Ingredients

  • 2 ears fresh corn
  • 3 Tbsp. butter or bacon grease
  • 2 medium onions, chopped
  • 3 medium zucchini
  • 3 medium yellow summer squash
  • 4 medium tomatoes
  • 1/4 c. water
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp. sweet basil
  • 1/2 c. freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Method

  • Cut corn off the cob.
  • In large cast-iron skillet, melt butter or bacon grease.
  • Stir in corn and onions.
  • Cut zucchini and yellow squash into 2-inch slices, then quarter each slice.
  • Add to skillet.
  • Cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Quarter tomatoes and cut each quarter in half.
  • Add tomatoes, 1/4 cup water, salt, pepper and basil.
  • Cover and cook 10 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender, not mushy, stirring occasionally.
  • Serve hot, sprinkled with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
  • Serves 6 to 8.