Ratatouille
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time1 hour hr
Total Time1 hour hr 20 minutes mins
Servings: 4 to 6
Author: Ashley L. Jones, from 'Skilletheads: A Guide to Collecting and Restoring Cast-Iron Cookware'
- 2 zucchinis sliced into ⅛" thick rounds
- 2 yellow squash sliced into ⅛" thick rounds
- 5 Roma tomatoes sliced into ⅛" thick rounds
- 2 long eggplants sliced into ⅛" thick rounds
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 red pepper cubed
- ½ white onion chopped
- 28 oz can crushed tomatoes
- 1 tsp salt
- 1½ tbs olive oil
- Cracked pepper
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Preheat oven to 375°F.
In a 10- or 12-inch cast-iron skillet, heat 1 Tbsp of olive oil. Then add garlic, red pepper, and onion. Cook until soft. Pour in crushed tomatoes and cook for 10 minutes.
Arrange remaining vegetables to the skillet, arranging them in a circular pattern, to fill the skillet. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
Bake covered (with lid or foil) for 20 minutes. Remove cover, and bake for another 10 to 15 minutes.
Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve.