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What is ratatouille? In French Provençal cuisine, ratatouille is a rustic stew made from eggplant, zucchini, tomato, bell pepper, onion, garlic, herbs, and olive oil.
In a medium pot of boiling water, blanch the tomatoes for 30 seconds; drain. Slip off the skins and halve the tomatoes crosswise. Coarsely chop the tomatoes, keeping the juices and seeds.
The vegetables that make up traditional Provençal ratatouille—eggplant, zucchini, tomatoes, and bell peppers—all go particularly well with basil. ... Add the eggplant, zucchini, garlic, salt ...
Modern ratatouille uses tomatoes as a foundation for sautéed garlic, onion, zucchini (courgette), aubergine (eggplant), bell pepper, marjoram, fennel and basil. Instead of basil, bay leaf and thyme, or a mix of green herbs like herbes de Provence can be used. The modern version does not appear in print until c. 1930. [5]
Caponata (Sicilian: capunata) is a Sicilian dish consisting of chopped fried eggplant/aubergine and other vegetables, seasoned with olive oil, tomato sauce, celery, olives, and capers, in an agrodolce sauce. [1] Variants may add carrots, bell peppers, potatoes, pine nuts, and raisins. [2]
Stuffed eggplant. Baba ghanoush – Levantine dish of cooked eggplant; Caponata – Sicilian eggplant dish; Fried eggplant – Eggplant dish; Moussaka – Dish of layered vegetables, sauce and meat; Parmigiana – Italian dish of eggplant with cheese and tomato sauce; Stuffed eggplant – Typical eggplant dish in many countries
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Baked ratatouille of summer vegetables based on sliced potatoes and zucchini in olive oil. Usually includes eggplant, tomatoes, onions, and herbs and seasonings. Fasolakia (φασολάκια) Fresh green beans stewed in tomato sauce. Sometimes includes potatoes, carrots, or zucchini. Gigandes plaki (γίγαντες πλακί)