Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, traditional provence ratatouille. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook traditional provence ratatouille using 13 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Traditional Provence Ratatouille:
- Take 2 eggplants, cut into rings then quartered
- Prepare 3 courgettes/zucchini, cut into rings then quartered
- Get 1 red pepper, chopped into medium pieces
- Prepare 1 yellow pepper, chopped into medium pieces
- Get 4 tomatoes, roughly chopped
- Get 2 onions, sliced thin
- Make ready 3 cloves garlic, crushed
- Make ready 2 bay leafs, crushed up
- Get 2 Tbsp Herbes de Provence
- Prepare 1 handful parsley
- Make ready 1 tsp sugar
- Make ready to taste salt & pepper
- Prepare Olive oil - A lot ;)
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Instructions to make Traditional Provence Ratatouille:
- Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
- Saute onions and crushed garlic in 2 tablespoons of olive oil on medium heat for about 5 minutes. They should be very soft.
- When they're done, put them in an oven-safe dish.
- Add 1 more tablespoon of olive oil to the pan, then saute the peppers (I forgot to get a yellow one!) for 5-10 minutes on a medium heat until slightly browned. Put them into the oven dish, too.
- Add 1 more tablespoon olive oil and saute the zucchini until soft, 5-10 minutes. Again, add to oven dish.
- Add more olive oil and saute egglplant (you'll need some extra oil for them) until slightly browed, 5-10 minutes. Then, into the oven dish.
- Add chopped tomatoes into the oven dish without cooking them.
- Add herbs de Provence, chopped parsley, salt, pepper, sugar, and bay leaves. Give everything a stir and put a lid or foil over the dish. Bake in the oven at 180°C/350°F for 1 hour. You can eat right away, or ideally turn oven off and let it sit for another while.
- If you cook it the day before, when the time is over, turn off the oven, but leave the dish in the oven for the entire night. You can reheat it by letting it cook for 20 minutes on a low heat without lid.
Ratatouille is a famous French vegetarian one-pot dish with eggplant, zucchini, tomatoes, onion In France, we make ratatouille all year round and serve it with white rice, or as a side dish for fish or. Traditional ratatouille is a vegetarian stewed vegetable dish with zucchini, eggplant, tomatoes Try adding similar amounts of rosemary, marjoram, basil, thyme, Herbes de Provence, or even celery. Ratatouille is considered a healthy and very filling dish. It's a favorite among dieters because it is high in nutrients and low in calories. Ratatouille is a balanced meal suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
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