Saturday, January 17, 2009

Eggplant, Tomato, Cheese Casserole (Ratatouille)


Eggplant, tomato, cheese Casserole / Ratatouille - without the peppers




2 medium-size eggplants
1/4 C plus 2 T olive oil
2 onions
2 cloves garlic
2 zucchini (1 green, 1 yellow)
1 qt. fresh ripe tomatoes
2 stalks celery
1 T chopped fresh basil, or 1/2 t dried
1/2 C Parmesan cheese
1/4 C chopped parsely
1 1/2 C bread cubes
4 oz. Shredded mozzerella (save 2 oz. to top with)
Bread crumbs to top with and salt & pepper to taste.
Cook onion, garlic and eggplant in butter until golden brown.
Add zucchini, tomatoes, basil, parmesa, 2 oz. of the mozzerella and bread cubes and mix thouroughly.
Pour into casserole.

Top with bread crumbs.
Bake at 350 for 30 minutes. Immediately sprinkle with remainder of shredded mozzerella as topping.






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