Recipes Romesco Sauce Be the first to rate & review! By Tony Najiola Updated on March 27, 2015 Print Rate It Share Share Tweet Pin Email Yield: 1 cup Ingredients 1 medium tomato, halved crosswise and seeded 1 small red bell pepper 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 3 tablespoons sliced almonds 1 garlic clove, minced 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper 3 tablespoons coarse dry bread crumbs 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar Salt and freshly ground pepper Directions Preheat the broiler and broil the tomato and bell pepper until the skins are charred. Transfer the pepper to a bowl, cover with plastic wrap and let steam for 5 minutes. Peel the vegetables and discard the charred skins, seeds and stem. Coarsely chop the tomato and pepper and add them to a food processor along with any accumulated juices. In a small skillet, heat the oil. Add the almonds and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until slightly golden, about 3 minutes. Add the garlic and crushed red pepper and cook for 1 minute. Stir in the bread crumbs and remove from the heat. Scrape the mixture into the food processor and puree until smooth. Blend in the vinegar. Scrape the sauce into a bowl and season with salt and pepper. Make Ahead The sauce can be refrigerated for up to 3 days. Serve at room temperature. Rate it Print