EGGPLANT AND ZUCCHINI CASSEROLE

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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     dinner, weekday, casseroles, main course

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 small eggplants, about 3/4 pound
2 small zucchini, about 3/4 pound
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic
1 cup coarsely chopped onions
1 bunch scallions, cut into 1-inch lengths
4 ripe plum tomatoes, about 3/4 pound, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
4 fresh sprigs thyme or 1 teaspoon dried
1 bay leaf
2 sprigs fresh rosemary or 1 teaspoon dried
2 teaspoons grated orange rind
1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh basil or parsley

Steps:

  • Trim ends of eggplants; do not peel them. Cut into 3/8-inch cubes. There should be about 4 cups.
  • Trim ends of zucchini; do not peel. Cut into 3/8-inch cubes. There should be about 4 cups.
  • In a heavy casserole, heat oil. When it is very hot, add eggplant and zucchini. Cook, stirring, for about 4 minutes. Add garlic, onions and scallions. Cook, stirring, about 5 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes, thyme, bay leaf, rosemary and orange rind. Stir well and cook over medium heat for 10 minutes. Stir often.
  • Remove bay leaf and add basil. Check seasoning. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 201, UnsaturatedFat 12 grams, Carbohydrate 18 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 20 milligrams, Sugar 9 grams

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