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French Ratatouille – A Classic, Colorful Veggie Dish Bursting with Flavor!
Ratatouille is one of those timeless French dishes that feels both rustic and refined. Originating from the sunny region of Provence, this vibrant vegetable stew is a celebration of fresh, seasonal produce simmered to perfection. Whether you serve it as a hearty main or a flavorful side, French Ratatouille is sure to brighten up your table and satisfy your taste buds.
What Is Ratatouille?
Ratatouille is a traditional Provençal dish made by slowly cooking a mix of summer vegetables like eggplant, zucchini, bell peppers, tomatoes, onions, and garlic, all infused with fragrant herbs such as thyme, rosemary, and basil. The result? A rich, savory stew that’s as beautiful as it is delicious.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Healthy and packed with nutrients from fresh vegetables
- Naturally gluten-free and vegan-friendly
- Versatile: serve it hot, warm, or cold, as a side dish, main course, or even spread on crusty bread
- Easy to customize with whatever veggies you have on hand
Ingredients You’ll Need:
- 1 medium eggplant, diced
- 2 zucchinis, sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 yellow bell pepper, chopped
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 ripe tomatoes, chopped (or canned)
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 tsp dried rosemary
- Fresh basil leaves, for garnish
- Salt and pepper, to taste
How to Make French Ratatouille:
- Prepare the vegetables:
Dice and chop all your veggies into similar-sized pieces to ensure even cooking. - Sauté the aromatics:
Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, cooking until soft and fragrant.
