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Ingredients

  • 1 large onion, sliced in thin slices
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 (16 oz.) can tomatoes, cut up or fresh
  • 1 1/2 tsp. dried thyme, crushed
  • 1 medium unpeeled eggplant
  • 2 medium zucchini, cut into strips
  • 2 green peppers, seeded and cut into strips

Method

  • Cook onion and garlic in oil until tender.
  • Add undrained tomatoes, thyme, bay leaf, salt and pepper.
  • Cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Discard the bay leaf.
  • Remove and set aside 2 cups of the tomato mixture.
  • Slice eggplant in half lengthwise, then crosswise into 1/2-inch slices.
  • Arrange half of eggplant, zucchini and peppers over tomato mixture in the pan.
  • Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Cover with 1 cup of the reserved tomato mixture.
  • Arrange remaining vegetables atop; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Add remaining reserved tomato mixture.
  • Cover and simmer 20 minutes.
  • Uncover and simmer vegetable mixture for 15 minutes.