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France · Mains

Ratatouille

A beloved mains with a place at the heart of France’s table.

Total time
1 hr 20 min
Difficulty
Easy
Serves
4

The story behind this dish

Made for sharing.

A Provençal vegetable stew that lets summer produce do the talking.

Ingredients

What you need

  • Aubergine and courgette
  • Tomatoes and sweet peppers
  • Onion, garlic, olive oil, and herbs

Method

Make it step by step

  1. Salt the aubergine briefly, then sauté each vegetable until lightly coloured.
  2. Soften onion and garlic with the peppers, then add tomatoes and herbs.
  3. Return the vegetables and simmer gently until tender but still distinct.