Tricolor Peppers With Beef Recipes

PAN FRIED MEATLOAF IN TRICOLOR PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Remove core and seeds from peppers. Slice into 1 inch rings and place on nonstick baking sheet. You should get about 3 rings per pepper. In a large bowl mix together beef, turkey, bread, 1/2 cup of the tomatoes, garlic, egg, onion, chopped sage, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, and season with salt and pepper. Press meatloaf mixture evenly into pepper rings. In a skillet over medium-high heat, add oil. Saute meatloaf rings on both sides until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side. Add remaining tomatoes to skillet and bake until cooked through, 20 to 25 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, heat 1-inch vegetable oil until a deep-fry thermometer reaches 325 degrees F. Drop sage leaves into oil and fry until golden, 1 to 2 minutes. Garnish meatloaf rings with fried sage leaves.

TRICOLOR ROASTED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Char all peppers and chilies over gas flame or in broiler until blackened all over. Enclose in paper bag. Let stand 10 minutes. Peel and seed peppers and chilies. Cut peppers and chilies into large triangles.
• Mix all remaining ingredients in large bowl. Add roasted peppers and chilies and toss. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover; chill at least 3 hours or overnight. Bring to room temperature.

PANFRIED MEATLOAF IN TRICOLOR PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Remove core and seeds from peppers.
• Slice into 1 inch rings and place on nonstick baking sheet. You should get about 3 rings per pepper.
• In a large bowl mix together beef, turkey, bread, 1/2 cup of the tomatoes, garlic, egg, onion, chopped sage, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, and season with salt and pepper.
• Press meatloaf mixture evenly into pepper rings.
• In a skillet over medium-high heat, add oil. Saute meatloaf rings on both sides until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side.
• Add remaining tomatoes to skillet and bake in the preheated oven until cooked through, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, heat 1-inch vegetable oil until a deep-fry thermometer reaches 325 degrees F. Drop sage leaves into oil and fry until golden, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Garnish meatloaf rings with fried sage leaves.

TRICOLOR PEPPER STEAK

Steps:

• Heat 2 tsp of the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add the beef and cook until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes.
• Transfer meat with its juice to a plate (keep warm.).
• Heat the remaining 2 tsp of oil in the same skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add the peppers (cut into strips) and onion and cook, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes.
• Add the garlic and continue cooking until the peppers are softened and the onions are trasnlucent, about 5 minutes more.
• Return the beef and juices to the skillet and add the broth, wine, soy sauce and pepper; bring to a boil.
• Reduce the heat and simmer until the liquid has reduced by half, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in the dissolved cornstarch and cook until the mixture thuickens, about 2 minutes.
• Serve over rice.

TRICOLOR PEPPER PASTA

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, saute the peppers, onion and mushrooms in oil until tender. Stir in the vinegar, sugar, salt, basil and pepper. Drain pasta; add to vegetables and toss to coat.

TRICOLOR PICKLED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• Broil peppers in batches, skin sides up, on a broiler pan about 4 inches from heat until skins are blistered and lightly charred, 4 to 6 minutes. Transfer peppers to a large bowl and cover. Let peppers steam until cool, then peel and separate by color.
• Sterilize jars and lids.
• Bring vinegar, water, sugar, salt, garlic, and peppercorns to a boil in a 3-quart saucepan. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes.
• Drain jars upside down on a clean kitchen towel 1 minute, then invert. Fill jars with pepper quarters, alternating colors. Tuck 2 garlic cloves (from pickling liquid) and 1 rosemary sprig into side of each jar. Fill jars with pickling liquid, leaving 1/4inch of space at top, then run a thin knife between vegetables and jar to eliminate air bubbles.
• Seal, process, and store filled jars , boiling peppers in jars 20 minutes.
• Let peppers stand in jars at least 1 week for flavors to develop.