Follow these steps for perfect results
Hungarian hot peppers
cored and seeded
cream cheese
softened
garlic salt
parmesan cheese
grated
Italian seasoning
bread crumbs
flavored
olive oil
anchovies
chopped
Italian sausage
cooked, crumbled
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Remove tops from peppers.
Core and seed the peppers.
In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, garlic salt, grated parmesan or romano cheese, Italian seasoning, bread crumbs, olive oil, and chopped anchovies (or crumbled Italian sausage).
Mix all ingredients together until well combined.
Stuff each hot pepper with the cream cheese mixture.
Make a small slit (about 1-1 1/2 inch) in each pepper to prevent the stuffing from bursting during baking.
Lay the stuffed peppers on a baking sheet.
Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the peppers are tender and the filling is lightly browned.
Serve hot.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of Italian seasoning to your taste.
For a spicier dish, leave some seeds in the peppers.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 minutes
Can be assembled a day ahead and baked just before serving.
Arrange on a platter and garnish with fresh parsley.
Serve as an appetizer or side dish.
Great with crusty bread for dipping.
Balances the spice and richness.
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Popular appetizer in Hungarian cuisine, often served during festive occasions.
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