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Zucchini Gremolata

2.5

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This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 2

Ingredients

4 small zucchini (about 1 pound)
2 garlic cloves
2 bottled or canned flat anchovies
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Halve zucchini lengthwise and diagonally cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Finely chop garlic. Pat anchovies dry and coarsely chop.

    Step 2

    In a large nonstick skillet heat oil and anchovies over moderate heat, stirring, until anchovies are dissolved, 1 to 2 minutes. Add zucchini and salt and pepper to taste and cook, stirring frequently, until zucchini is crisp-tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Add garlic, zest, and parsley and cook, stirring, 1 minute.

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