Roasted Pepper Salad with basil

1/2 lb dry lentils , rinsed and picked over to remove debris 6 cups water 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 large red pepper 1 clove garlic ,[...]

2 large red peppers or 2 large orange peppers or 2 large yellow peppers 1 medium red onion 1 tablespoon olive oil 3 cups uncooked whole wheat penne 1 1/2 cups[...]

3 red peppers 3 yellow peppers 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil , plus extra for broiling 1 garlic clove 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar 2 tablespoons[...]