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grilled mixed vegetables

grigliata vegetale


8 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 medium tomatoes, cut in half crosswise
  • Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 medium heads Belgian endive, halved lengthwise
  • 2 heads radicchio, quartered through core, with some core still attached to each piece, or 4 heads Treviso, cut in half lengthwise
  • 8 small leeks, trimmed and halved lengthwise
  • 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh oregano
  • 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh thyme
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
 

Instructions

Prepare a charcoal grill for direct-heat cooking over medium-hot charcoal (medium-high heat for gas).

Brush cut side of tomatoes with oil and place on grill, cut side down. Cover and grill tomatoes until warm and tender, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer to large platter.

With a paring knife, score base of endive and radicchio. Brush cut sides of endive, radicchio, and leeks with oil. Grill vegetables, uncovered, until beginning to wilt, about 3 minutes per side; transfer to platter with tomatoes. Sprinkle vegetables with oregano, thyme, salt and pepper. Drizzle with oil and serve warm.

August 2008

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