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3 Simple grilled vegetables

Lengthwise strips of zucchini, brushed with olive oil

Photo credit: Marge Perry | Lengthwise strips of zucchini, brushed with olive oil and seasoned with oregano, salt and pepper. (May, 2012)

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TIP Grilling intensifies the flavor of many vegetables, often highlighting the natural sugars. In general, you want to grill only until there are grill marks on the underside -- not actually char the surface.

GRILLED ZUCCHINI

3 medium zucchini, about 1 1/2 pounds

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano or 1 teaspoon dried oregano

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