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Ratatouille Recipe in an Autoclave
                 

Ratatouille Recipe in an Autoclave

Ivan Ivanchuk
  • Icon Medium Level
  • Icon Vegetables
  • Icon 4 servings
  • Icon 15 min

Equipment for this dish:

Autoclave "A16 electro" (Universal)

Autoclave "A16 electro" (Universal)
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Ratatouille Recipe for Winter

Ratatouille – a classic of French cuisine in a homemade preservation format. A ratatouille recipe prepared in an autoclave is a delicate and aromatic dish that combines taste, benefits, and vibrant vegetable colors. Thanks to the autoclave, the dish retains its texture, rich aroma, and all the vitamins and beneficial properties. A balanced combination of vegetables – eggplant, zucchini, and tomato – paired with garlic, olive and sunflower oils, spices, and tomato paste creates an exquisite symphony of flavors.

The vegetables prepared in an autoclave come out harmoniously spicy, with a slight tang and delicate bitterness. Garlic adds a bright accent, while oregano and coriander highlight a Mediterranean note. The texture of the vegetables remains pleasant – eggplants are tender, zucchini are not overcooked, and the tomato paste adds a velvety shade to the natural sauce.

The Ukrainian ratatouille recipe, preserved in an autoclave, offers a convenient format for long-term storage. It is a real lifesaver for homemakers who want to always have delicious and healthy food on hand, as ratatouille goes incredibly well with chicken fillet, veal steak, or baked fish. It can be served as a standalone snack or as a side dish with potatoes or rice.

Ratatouille recipe for 4 jars of 0.5 liters each.

Ingredients

  • Eggplant 1 pc
  • Tomato1 pc
  • Garlic
  • Zucchini1 pc
  • Olive oil
  • Sunflower oil
  • Oregano
  • Coriander seeds
  • Sugar
  • Salt
  • Tomato paste30 g
  • Water

Step 1

Slice one eggplant into thin slices using a slicer, vegetable cutter, or knife.

Step 2

Slice one zucchini into thin slices, just like the eggplant.

Step 3

Slice one tomato into thin rings.

Step 4

Chop the garlic into small cubes.

Step 5

Place a layer of sliced eggplant in the pre-prepared 0.5-liter jars.

Step 6

Add a layer of zucchini slices and a layer of tomato slices on top in the jars.

Step 7

Repeat the layering of vegetables in the jars: eggplant, zucchini, tomatoes.

Step 8

Sauté chopped garlic in a mix of sunflower and olive oil, add coriander seeds and 30 g of tomato paste. Add a pinch of sugar, salt, and pepper.

Step 9

Add water and oregano to the tomato base.

Step 10

Pour the prepared tomato base over the vegetables in the jars.

Step 11

Seal the jars with twist-off lids.

Step 12

Place the jars in the autoclave. Cook the ratatouille at 100°C for 15 minutes.

Step 13

Taste the delicious ready-made ratatouille. If desired, add fresh herbs and spices.

Happy Canning with UTEHO!

Ratatouille is the perfect choice for those who want to enjoy the flavors of summer any time of the year. Watch our video recipe to discover all the secrets of preparing delicious and healthy dishes using an autoclave. 

Recipe Author

Ivan Ivanchuk

Chef, participant in "Master Chef," and host of YouTube channels. A culinary magician captivating Chernivtsi and all of Ukraine with exquisite dishes and charisma. Combining cozy restaurants, an author's menu, and an engaging personality, he creates not just recipes but a true fireworks display of flavors and emotions.