Ingredient (TX): Vegetables
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Broccoli and Orecchiette with Yoghurt and Peas
A simple, generous pasta built around vegetables and a soft yoghurt dressing. Orecchiette, broccoli and peas are folded together while still warm, finished with basil, pine nuts and olive oil—an easy dish for sharing, from the wonderful Hetty Lui McKinnon.
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Julia Child’s Ratatouille
Eggplant casserole with tomatoes, onions, peppers and zucchini. Ratatouille perfumes the kitchen with the essence of Provence and is certainly one of the great Mediterranean dishes. As it is strongly flavored it is best when it accompanies plain roast or broiled beef or lamb, pot-au-feu (boiled beef), or plain roast, broiled, or sautéed chicken. Equally…
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Stephanie Alexander’s Ratatouille
I’m more influenced by Stephane’s take on ratatouille, which is considerably less faffing about than Julia’s, and still manages to capture the magic of that combination of onions, eggplants, tomatoes and zucchinis.
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Mushroom Pie
The savoury pies I most enjoy making are essentially stews encased in pastry. The challenge is making a thick tasty “meaty” gravy and filling that I can serve to vegetarians.