Concia di Zucchine
Concia di Zucchine
A tangy appetizer of fried zucchini marinated with vinegar, garlic, and mint. This dish reflects the fried-and-marinated vegetable style common in Italian Jewish kitchens.
Ingredients
- •4 medium zucchini
- •1 cup extra-virgin olive oil, for frying
- •1/3 cup white wine vinegar
- •2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
- •1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, torn
- •1 teaspoon kosher salt
- •1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- 1
Wash the zucchini and slice them into thin, even rounds.
- 2
Heat the olive oil in a wide skillet and fry the zucchini in batches until lightly golden on both sides.
- 3
Transfer the fried zucchini to paper towels and season lightly with salt.
- 4
In a small saucepan or bowl, combine the vinegar, garlic, mint, pepper, and a little salt to make the marinade.
- 5
Layer the zucchini in a shallow dish, spooning some marinade over each layer.
- 6
Let the dish cool, then cover and marinate for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight.
- 7
Serve at room temperature as an antipasto or side dish.
Kosher notes
Pareve and suitable alongside either meat or dairy meals. Use wine vinegar with reliable kosher certification.
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