Roasted Pepper Corn And Mushroom Flatbread Topping Recipes

MUSHROOM FLATBREADS WITH TRICOLOR ROASTED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and onion and sauté until mushrooms are tender and juices evaporate, about 9 minutes. Mix in sage. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cool.
• Combine flour, milk powder, baking powder and 1 teaspoon salt in processor. Add 3/4 cup water and 2 1/2 tablespoons butter; blend until soft sticky dough forms, about 2 minutes. Transfer dough to large bowl. Add mushroom mixture. Using hands, mix dough until well combined. Let dough stand uncovered 20 minutes.
• Turn dough out onto generously floured work surface. Divide dough into 8 pieces. Roll out each piece on work surface to 6-inch round.
• Preheat oven to 250°F. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 flatbread and cod cook until brown and cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to baking sheet; keep warm in oven. Repeat with remaining flatbreads, adding more oil to skillet as necessary. Cut breads into quarters. Serve with Tricolor Roasted Peppers.

CORN AND ROASTED RED PEPPER SALAD

Steps:

• Combine corn, red wine vinegar, red peppers, cilantro, sugar, olive oil, cumin, red pepper flakes, chili powder, and ginger together in a saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring frequently to dissolve the sugar. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook until the liquid evaporates, about 25 minutes.

ROASTED RED PEPPER CORN BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Butter 13x9x2-inch metal baking pan. Char pepper directly over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose in paper bag; let stand 10 minutes. Peel, seed, and coarsely chop pepper.
• Whisk cornmeal and next 4 ingredients in bowl to blend. Add buttermilk, butter, and eggs. Stir just to moisten. Mix in bell pepper; transfer to prepared pan. Bake bread until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Cool in pan. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and store at room temperature.)

ROASTED PEPPER MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• Broil peppers 4 in. from the heat until skins blister, about 10 minutes. With tongs, rotate peppers a quarter turn. Broil and rotate until all sides are blistered and blackened. Immediately place peppers in a bowl; cover and let stand for 15-20 minutes. , Peel off and discard charred skin. Remove stems and seeds. Cut peppers into thin slices. In a large bowl, combine the peppers, mushrooms, onion and olives. , In a small bowl, combine the salad dressing, garlic, basil, salt, oregano and pepper. Pour over vegetables; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Serve on lettuce leaves.

ZUCCHINI PASTA WITH MUSHROOMS, EGGPLANT AND ROASTED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Halve the zucchini lengthwise. Using a vegetable / potato peeler, peel long thin strands of zucchini (so that they somewhat resemble fettuccine). If desired, allow to sit at room temperature, uncovered, for a couple of hours -- this improves the texture of the zucchini.
• TO COOK THE ZUCCHINI:.
• Heat 4 cups of (salted) water to boiling. Cook the zucchini strands in the boiling water for one to two minutes, and then immediately rinse under cold running water to stop the cooking process.
• TO COOK THE OTHER VEGETABLES:.
• Put the mushrooms in a microwave-safe dish and cook on high until the mushrooms are soft, about five minutes. Repeat with the eggplant, adding it to the mushrooms so that it cooks in the mushroom's juices. Add the roasted peppers to the vegetables and microwave for one minute.
• In a large bowl, toss the zucchini with the rest of the vegetables and 3/4 c pasta sauce. Spoon onto serving plates and top with the remaining 1/4 c sauce.

ROASTED PEPPER, CORN, AND MUSHROOM FLATBREAD TOPPING

Steps:

• Prepare flatbread dough. Preheat broiler.
• Cut bell peppers in half lengthwise, discard seeds and membranes. Place pepper halves, skin side up, on a foil-lined baking sheet; flatten with hand. Broil 10 minutes or until blackened. Place in a zip-top plastic bag; seal. Let stand 10 minutes. Peel and cut into thin strips.
• Heat sage and oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and salt; saute 2 minutes. Add roasted peppers and corn; saute 5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in olives and black pepper.
• Preheat oven to 475 degrees. Divide corn mixture among 4 flatbread ovals; sprinkle evenly with cheese. Bake at 475 degrees for 15 minutes or until cheese begins to melt.