Name: Ratatouille with Garlic Purée
Prep time: 40 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h 25 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 6 to 8 peeled garlic cloves (depending on their size); 2 tbsp (30 ml) olive oil; 1/2 cup (125 ml) olive oil; 1 large onion, chopped; 2 zucchini, diced; 2 bell peppers (1 red, 1 yellow), seeded and diced; 1 large eggplant, unpeeled and diced; Thyme leaves, to taste

Ingredients

Garlic Purée
- 6 to 8 peeled garlic cloves (depending on their size)
- 2 tbsp (30 ml) olive oil
Ratatouille
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) olive oil
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 zucchini, diced
- 2 bell peppers (1 red, 1 yellow), seeded and diced
- 1 large eggplant, unpeeled and diced
- Thyme leaves, to taste

Preparation

Garlic Purée
- Place the garlic cloves in a small pot, cover with water and add salt to taste. Bring to a boil and let simmer for 10 minutes or until the garlic is tender. Reserve 2 tbsp (30 ml) of the cooking liquid, then drain. Using a blender, purée the garlic with the reserved cooking liquid. Add the olive oil. Season with salt and set aside.
Ratatouille
- In a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat, cook the vegetables one at a time, using 2 tbsp (30 ml) of the oil for each vegetable and stirring frequently, until they are tender and golden, about 5 to 10 minutes depending on the vegetable. Transfer the cooked vegetables to a serving platter as they are done.
- Using a spatula, add the garlic purée to the vegetables, then sprinkle with the thyme. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Ratatouille with Garlic Purée

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Ingredients

Garlic Purée

Ratatouille

Preparation

Garlic Purée

Ratatouille

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