Ratatouille

Time: 1.5 - 2 hours

Servings: 4

Reheating: Refridgerate, or freeze. Reheat in microwave.

Ingredients

  • 2 small onions
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 green chilli
  • 2 red bell peppers
  • 1/2 butternut squash
  • 1 parsnip
  • 200 g green beans
  • 1 courgette
  • 1/2 aubergine
  • 1 potato
  • 2 tomatoes
  • 1/2 tbsp. caster sugar
  • 1 tbsp. tomato puree
  • 200 ml water

Notes

  • serve with crusty white bread, fish, chicken, rice etc.

Method

  1. fry onions in 75 ml sunflower oil for 5 mins
  2. stir in garlic, chilli and peppers, fry for 5 mins
  3. add butternut squash and parsnip for 5 mins
  4. lift vegetables from pot using slotted spoon, leaving excess oil behind
  5. add another 35 ml oil and fry beans, courgette and aubergine for 5 mins
  6. return all veg to the pot, add potato, tomato, sugar, puree, plenty of salt and pepper
  7. stir and half-cover vegetables with water. Cover and leave to simmer for 30 mins.
  8. pre-heat oven to 200 C
  9. transfer mixture to casserole dish and bake in oven for 30 mins
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