Pisto Manchego
This Spanish dish is similar to ratatouille and made of delicious hearty vegetables. Use the freshest ingredients for the most delicious version of this dish. It works well as a starter or a side dish, but if you're eating it as a main dish try it with a fried egg on top. The runny yolk with all the vegetables and tomato sauce taste amazing
Ingredients
- 1 zucchini
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1 green bell pepper
- 1 eggplant optional
- 4 roma tomatoes
- 1 onion
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tsp sugar
- salt and pepper to taste
- extra virgin olive oil
Instructions
- Peel and chop the garlic cloves and onion. Add extra virgin olive oil over medium heat in a pan. Add the garlic and onion, reduce the heat and fry until they brown
- While the onion and garlic are cooking, dice the peppers, zucchini and eggplant
- Add the diced vegetables to the pan and cook over low heat for 15 minutes. Stir occasionally
- Wash and cut the tomatoes into halves. Put them in a processor with salt and pepper
- Add the tomato sauce and sugar to reduce the acidity of the tomato into the pan. Stir well, cover the pan and simmer on low heat for an hour
- Serve immediately