Carina's Garden Ratatouille Recipe

Name: Carina's Garden Ratatouille
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 medium onion, coarsely chopped; 2 small eggplants; 1 large red bell pepper, de-seeded, cut in one-inch squares; 1 large green bell pepper, de-seeded, cut in one-inch squares; 1 green beans, ends snapped, cut in half and steamed for 3 minutes; 1 (8 ounce) package mushrooms, sliced thickly or quartered; 4 large tomatoes, skin removed, cut in cubes (see note); 2 cloves large garlic, thinly sliced; 1 teaspoon dried marjoram; 1 teaspoon dried thyme; 12-1 teaspoon sea salt; ½ teaspoon black pepper, ground; bunch fresh basil leaf, torn in pieces (a handful)

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, coarsely chopped
2 small eggplants
1 large red bell pepper, de-seeded, cut in one-inch squares
1 large green bell pepper, de-seeded, cut in one-inch squares
1 green beans, ends snapped, cut in half and steamed for 3 minutes
1 (8 ounce) package mushrooms, sliced thickly or quartered
4 large tomatoes, skin removed, cut in cubes (see note)
2 cloves large garlic, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon dried marjoram
1 teaspoon dried thyme
12-1 teaspoon sea salt
½ teaspoon black pepper, ground
bunch fresh basil leaf, torn in pieces (a handful)

1
Cut eggplants lengthwise in hal f, cut each half lengthwise in strips, then cut strips crosswise in one-inch cubes.
2
To skin tomatoes, make a shallow X-shaped cut in each tomato, drop tomatoes in a pot of boiling water and let sit for 30 seconds, immediately remove with a slotted spoon and drop tomatoes in a bowl of ice water.
3
Let sit for a few minutes.
4
The skins should have started coming loose so you can peel them right off.
5
In a wok or other large, deep frying pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
6
Add the onion, lower heat, and saute onion a few minutes until translucent.
7
Add eggplant, bell pepper and green beans and continue to saute for another five minutes.
8
Add mushrooms, tomatoes and garlic and saute a further five minutes until the vegetables are tender but not mushy.
9
The vegetables should have released their juices so that you have at least some broth.
10
Towards the end stir in the dried herbs, salt and pepper and garnish with the torn basil leaves.
11
Serve immediately.
12
Suggestions Delicious served over creamy ma shed potatoes or polenta.

156

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 medium onion, coarsely chopped, 2 small eggplants, 1 large red bell pepper, de-seeded, cut in one-inch squares, and more.

Yes, Carina's Garden Ratatouille falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Carina's Garden Ratatouille

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