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Extra virgin olive oil
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4 stalks celery, sliced
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4 - 6 carrots, sliced
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2 - 4 onions, coarsely minced
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6 - 8 cloves garlic, chopped
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1 head cauliflower, florets sliced
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1 - 2 heads fennel, sliced (optional)
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2 - 4 zucchini, sliced
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2 (6 ounce) cans tomato sauce
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6 ounce can tomato paste
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1 c. minced parsley
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1 - 2 T each oregano and basil
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1/4 - 1/2 c. capers (optional)
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1 - 2 (8 ounce) jars pearl or possibly cocktail onions, liquid removed (more is better)
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1 - 2 (16 ounce) jars mixed sweet pickles, liquid removed and sliced
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6 ounce can (liquid removed weight) pitted black olives, liquid removed
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5 3/4 ounce jar (liquid removed weight) stuffed green olives, liquid removed
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16 ounce jar cherry peppers, mild or possibly warm, liquid removed
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13 1/2 ounce jar peperoncini, liquid removed (banana pepper)
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3 (6 ounce) jars marinated artichoke heart and juice (quarter artichoke hearts)
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1/4 - 1/2 c. red wine vinegar
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1/4 c. sugar
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Salt and lots freshly grnd black pepper
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1 (or possibly none) of the following: 6 ounce anchovies, finely minced; 2 - 3 (7 ounce) cans tuna, packed in oil and undrained; 1/2 pound salami, cut in julienne strips (best with mozzarella)
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