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Default Substitute for fresh peppers?

Steve Pope wrote:

> Anny Middon > wrote:
>
> > My DH does not like fresh green or red peppers. I just leave them
> > out of a lot of recipes, but sometimes the recipe needs the color
> > jolt.
> >
> > Any ideas on what I can substitute? I have used poblano peppers in
> > place of bell peppers (it's the bell pepper flavor he doesn't like)
> > but sometimes that flavor combination doesn't sound good to me.
> > And sometimes I've replaced part of the onion with green onion to
> > get that green into the finished dish. Any other ideas?

>
> Zucchini comes in both green and yellow and is very neutral-
> flavored.


I've never seen yellow zucchini. Are you thinking of summer squash?



Brian

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