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Ingredients
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Ingredients
Method
Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Peppers
Rinse the Padron peppers under cold water and pat them dry with a paper towel.
- 2
Heat the Oil
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat until shimmering.
- 3
Cook the Peppers
Add the Padron peppers to the skillet in a single layer. Cook for about 5-7 minutes, turning occasionally, until the peppers are blistered and softened.
- 4
Season
Sprinkle the sea salt over the cooked peppers and toss to combine.
- 5
Add Holy Basil
Remove the skillet from heat and add the holy basil leaves. Toss gently to combine and let the residual heat wilt the basil.
- 6
Serve
Transfer the Padron peppers to a serving plate and enjoy warm.





