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Local recipes: Citizen’s Sufferin’ Summer Succotash

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This simple summer veg sauté comes from Rosebud (669 Queen W, at Bathurst, 416-703-8810) and the Citizen’s (730 Queen E, at Broadview, 416-465-0100) owner/chef Rodney Bowers.

“I serve this with naturally raised Rowe Farms Tamworth pig from just outside of Peterborough garnished with peach chutney,” says Bowers.

Citizen’s Sufferin’ Summer Succotash

Ingredients:

1 red pepper

1 orange pepper

1 medium zucchini

1 medium red onion

1 cup green beans

2 cups fresh corn, removed from cob

1 red onion, chopped

2 cloves garlic, minced

2 tbsp olive oil

1 tbsp butter

Salt and pepper, to taste

10 cherry tomatoes, halved

3 tbsp fresh herbs, equal amounts torn basil, chopped parsley and chives

Directions:

Cut peppers, zucchini, and beans into ½-inch pieces. Heat oil in a heavy or cast-iron skillet over medium heat. Add onions and cook until slightly soft, about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add garlic, and sauté for another 2 minutes.

Add peppers, corn and beans and cook another 4 to 5 minutes until soft. Add butter and stir through. Add tomatoes, salt and pepper to taste, and finish with fresh herbs. Serves two as a main course, four as a side.

See more recipes here, and check out Negroni’s Buffalo Gal Ricotta.

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