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Authentic Algerian Slata Mechwiya Recipe in 6 Steps
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Authentic Algerian Slata Mechwiya Recipe (Roasted Pepper Salad)

A traditional Algerian roasted pepper and tomato salad infused with garlic and extra virgin olive oil.
مدة الإعداد 15 دقائق
مدة الطبخ 20 دقائق
الوقت الكلي 35 دقائق
الحصص: 4 servings
وجبة: Appetizer, salad
مطبخ: algerian, North African
الكالوري: 110

المقادير
  

4 large green bell peppers (plus 1 hot chili pepper if desired) 3 medium ripe tomatoes 3 garlic cloves, peeled 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 tsp salt (to taste) 5-6 black olives (for garnish)

Method
 

  1. Roast peppers, tomatoes, and garlic over an open gas flame or under a hot broiler until charred completely.
  2. Place hot vegetables in a plastic bag or covered bowl for 10 minutes to steam.
  3. Peel off blackened skins and remove seeds from peppers (do not wash with water).
  4. Finely chop or mash vegetables together on a cutting board.
  5. Place on a dish, add salt, and drizzle generously with extra virgin olive oil.
  6. Garnish with black olives and serve warm or chilled with bread.

ملاحظات

Notes (ملاحظات):
Do not wash peeled vegetables under water, as it strips away the smoky flavor.
Avoid using an electric food processor to preserve the rustic, chopped texture.
Nutrition (القيم الغذائية لكل حصة):
Calories: 110 kcal
Carbohydrates: 7 g
Protein: 1.5 g
Fat: 9.5 g
Fiber: 2 g