Red Bell Pepper Spread

Instructions

1. 1

   With the rack in the highest position, preheat the oven’s broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminium foil.

2. 2

   Place the bell peppers on the baking sheet, skin side up. Brush with a little oil. Broil for 15 minutes or until they turn black.

3. 3

   Place the peppers in an airtight container. Let cool and remove the skin.

4. 4

   In a food processor, purée the peppers with the remaining oil until smooth. Season with salt and pepper. Serve with mini pita, spread on toasted baguette slices for an hors-d’oeuvres or use as a dip with raw vegetables.