Ratatouille
Ratatouille

Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, ratatouille. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook ratatouille using 19 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Ratatouille:
  1. Take 1 cup sweet onion – diced 3/4 inch"
  2. Prepare 4 cloves garlic – chopped
  3. Prepare 1 ounce olive oil
  4. Take 1/4 of a red bell pepper – diced 3/4 inch"
  5. Get 1/4 of a green bell pepper–diced 3/4 inch"
  6. Take 4 each white mushroom – quarter the mushrooms
  7. Take 1/2 of a eggplant – diced 3/4 inch"- then soaked in salt water
  8. Prepare 1 plum tomato –diced 3/4 inch"
  9. Get 1/2 each zucchini squash – diced 3/4 inch"
  10. Take 1/2 of a yellow squash – diced 3/4 inch"
  11. Make ready 1/2 cup chicken stock
  12. Prepare 1/2 teaspoon oregano,dry
  13. Prepare 1 1/2 cups crushed tomato
  14. Take 1 tablespoon sugar (optional- this will depend on your taste)
  15. Get 1 sprig fresh thyme – chopped- no stems
  16. Prepare 1 sprig fresh tarragon – chopped- no stems
  17. Take 6 leaves fresh basil – chopped- no stems
  18. Get 1/4 teaspoon salt – to taste
  19. Make ready 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Steps to make Ratatouille:
    1. Dice the eggplant and place in a bowl and add just enough water to cover and add 2 teaspoon salt and let soak for 20 minutes and the drain off. This will take away bitterness.
  2. Sauté the onion and garlic in the olive oil until translucent about 3-4 minutes in a large 4 quart sauce pan or dutch oven.
    1. Add the peppers, mushrooms, eggplant, tomatoes and squash, dry oregano and sauté with a moderate heat for approximately 5 minutes.
    1. Add stock and crushed tomatoes and sugar cook for 15 minutes or until tender not mush:)
  5. Add fresh herbs and seasonings.

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