Grilled Eggplant & Peppers

 

2 large bell peppers (red, orange, and/or yellow), rinsed, halved, stemmed, and seeded

2 medium zucchini, rinsed, ends trimmed, and halved lengthwise

1 large eggplant, rinsed, ends trimmed, and thickly sliced crosswise

1 large sweet onion, peeled and thickly sliced

About ¾ cup Moroccan marinade reserved from Flank Steak with Warm Moroccan Spices

½ cup pine nuts baked in a 325° oven, shaking pan occasionally, about 8 minutes

¼ cup chopped fresh mint leaves

Red wine vinegar

Salt and freshly ground black pepper

1.    Lay bell peppers, zucchini, eggplant, and onion on baking sheets.

2.    Brush both sides of vegetables with Moroccan marinade (reserve any remaining).

3.    Lay vegetables on a well-oiled grill medium-high heat on a gas grill and close lid.

4.    Cook vegetables, turning once, until beginning to brown and just tender when pierced, 7 to 8 minutes for eggplant, 8 to 10 for onion and bell peppers, and 12 for zucchini. Transfer to a large cutting board as done.

5.    Cut vegetables into 1-in. pieces and put in a bowl.

6.    Add pine nuts, mint, and any remaining marinade.

7.    Mix, adding more vinegar, salt, and pepper to taste.