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Default What To Serve With Stuffed Peppers?

On 1/9/2010 12:51, Lou Decruss wrote:
>
> I've got 6 nice red bell peppers and a bunch of bulk Italian sausage I
> made. I'm googling the pepper recipes but I'm not sure what else to
> make. I can make some bread and I've got stuff for a fresh salad.
> I've got a package of gnocchi and several types of pasta. I can use
> store bought spaghetti sauce or make a gorgonzola sauce. Or use the
> gorgonzola in the peppers and use the store stuff for pasta.
>
> I'm kinda overwhelmed and cornfuzed. What's usually served with
> stuffed peppers? Is stuffed peppers even an Italian dish or is it an
> American thing?
>
> Louise turns 29 today and I'd like to make a nice meal for her.
>
> TIA,
>
> Lou


I don't think there is anything Italian about stuffed peppers. There are
either the European versions or the Middle Eastern versions.

Its pretty much a complete meal since it has meat, starch and vegetable.