Ratatouille

(from BlueFinger’s recipe box)

goes with spiced lamb chops amongst other things

Source: CSIRO book

Categories: vegetarian, vegies

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 4 baby eggplants, halved lengthways
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 1 red capsicum (pepper), seeded and sliced
  • 1 zucchini (courgette), sliced
  • 1/2 cup chicken stock
  • 2 ripe tomatoes, diced
  • 1 tablespoon chopped flat-leaf (Italian) parsley
  • 1/2 cup basil, torn

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium heat.

  2. Add eggplant and cook for 4 minutes, or until golden

  3. Add onion and garlic and saute until lightly coloured

  4. Add capsicum and zucchini and cook for 1 minute

  5. then add chicken stock and tomato

  6. Bring to a boil and cook for a further 15 minutes.

  7. Add herbs and season to taste.

  8. Keep warm over heat.

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