Chunky Ratatouille Stew

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Serves 4 people

Categories: Main Dish, Stew

Ingredients

  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1 -1 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cups small whole fresh mushrooms, stems removed
  • 2 cups peeled and chopped eggplants
  • 1 cup chopped zucchini
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 2 tablespoons dry red wine
  • 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
  • salt and pepper
  • 2/3 cup shredded provolone cheese

Directions

  1. In a large pot, saute the onion, bell pepper, and garlic in hot oil, until tender.

  2. Add in the mushrooms, eggplant, and zucchini; stir.

  3. Add the beef broth and wine; bring the mixture to boiling; reduce heat.

  4. Simmer, covered, for 8-10 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

  5. Add in the tomatoes with juice, basil, and salt and pepper to taste; cook until heated through.

  6. Ladle stew into individual bowls; sprinkle with provolone cheese.

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