Ingredients

  • marinated mushrooms (may add second jar, if desired)
  • pepperoncini (to taste)
  • hot Italian finger peppers or sliced pepper rings (to taste)
  • marinated artichokes
  • roasted red peppers
  • green olives with pimentoes
  • dried black olives
  • sour pickles (I like dill or half sours)
  • sweet pickles (I like gerkins)
  • pepperoni
  • sharp provone
  • celery
  • red onion
  • Italian, flat-leaf parsley
  • olive oil
  • red wine vinegar
  • chopped garlic
  • salt
  • fresh ground black pepper

Method

  • Drain jars of vegetables (do not rinse), cut into small, bite sized pieces when appropriate, and add to large bowl.
  • Cut pepperoni into disks, then cut in half and add to bowl.
  • Cut provolone into small cubes and add to bowl.
  • Cut celery into small pieces and add to bowl.
  • Slice onion into crescents and add to bowl.
  • Coarsely chop parsley and add to bowl.
  • Add oil, vinegar, salt, pepper, and garlic to taste.
  • Refrigerate overnight to blend flavors. Remove from refrigerator 15 minutes before serving to liquify oil, if necessary.
  • Mangare.