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Ingredients

  • 6 large red bell peppers (3 pounds total)
  • 1 tablespoon Sherry vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 12 boquerones (white anchovy fillets in vinegar), drained, patted dry, and halved lengthwise

Method

  • Preheat broiler.
  • Broil bell peppers on a broiler pan about 5 inches from heat, turning occasionally with tongs, until skins are blackened, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Transfer to a large bowl and cover bowl tightly with plastic wrap, then let steam 20 minutes.
  • When peppers are cool enough to handle, peel them, reserving all juices in bowl, and discard stems and seeds.
  • Cut peppers lengthwise into 1/4-inch-wide strips.
  • Pour pepper juices through a sieve into another bowl, then add vinegar and sugar to juices, stirring until sugar is dissolved, then stir in peppers.
  • Marinate peppers at room temperature, stirring occasionally, at least 2 hours.
  • Spoon peppers and juices into a shallow bowl and arrange anchovy strips decoratively on top.