Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, ratatouille. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook ratatouille using 13 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Ratatouille:
- Make ready 2 red onions
- Prepare 4 cloves garlic
- Make ready 2 aubergines
- Prepare 3 courgettes
- Make ready 2 peppers (red or yellow)
- Get 5 tomatoes
- Get Big bunch of fresh basil
- Prepare Few sprigs of thyme
- Take 1 tin plum tomatoes
- Prepare 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- Prepare Zest of half a lemon
- Prepare Salt
- Prepare Pepper
Steps to make Ratatouille:
- Prepare your vegetables: cut the onions into wedges, finely slice the garlic and chop the courgettes, aubergines and peppers into bite size chunks (about 2.5cm). Roughly chop the fresh tomatoes. Pick the basil leaves and set aside, finely chop the stalks.
- Heat some oil in a large casserole or sauce pan over medium heat and add the peppers, courgettes and aubergine (you may need to do this in two batches), fry for about 5 minutes, until soften and golden. Remove the veg from the pan.
- Add some more oil to the pan and fry the onion, garlic, basil stalks and thyme leaves for 10-15 minutes, until nicely softened.
- Return the vegetables to the pan, add the tinned and fresh tomatoes, balsamic and season with salt and pepper. Give it a stir.
- Cover the pan and simmer over low heat for 30-35 minutes, or until reduced, sticky and sweet.
- Tear in the basil leaves and finely grate the lemon zest.
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