Ratatouille
(Judy Wem, American Cancer Society
Volunteer)
Ingredients:
2 tbs olive oil
1 medium eggplant (peeled not organic)
2 cups onions (quartered vertically and thickly sliced)
2 medium zucchini (cut in thick slices)
2 green peppers (or one green and one red) quartered and cut in thick
slices
1 medium tomato cut in thick slices and quartered
½ can tomato past and ½ can of water
1 can stewed tomatoes
6 cloves garlic minced
½ to 1½ tbs Italian seasoning spice
4 tbs parmesan or 2 tbs mozzarella and 2 tbs parmesan
Preparation:
Heat oil in pot and add eggplant,
onions, peppers and zucchini. Sauté over medium to low high heat for
5 minutes and stir often Stir in tomatoes and continuing sautéing for
5 minutes. Move vegetables to side to add garlic to bottom. Cook 2 minutes.
Cover. Continue cooking about 5 minutes. Stir in tomato paste and water
and cook 5 minutes. Stir in stewed tomatoes. After mixture is hot, reduce
heat and cook another 15 minutes. Add Italian seasoning spice a little
at a time to taste.
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