IT WAS RATATOUILLE, the southern-French compote of eggplant, tomatoes, zucchini, onions and peppers, that taught me the meaning of “umami.” I didn’t know the word as a 10-year-old first encountering ...

A carefully made ratatouille is one of the classic dishes of summer, a deeply delicious expression of what can be done with the best vegetables from the seasonal garden. It is bright and acidic, sweet ...

Ratatouille is a classic French dish that capitalizes on fresh summer produce, such as eggplant, zucchini and tomatoes. Sometimes served as a stew, the vegetables are soft (not mushy) and basking in a ...

When summer yields bushels of vegetables — we’re talking tomatoes, peppers, squash and eggplant — it’s time to lean in and look to recipes that embrace this abundance. An easy one-dish method involves ...

Eggplant is not only a visually stunning vegetable, but also a versatile ingredient that can be transformed into a wide range of dishes. Delicious in everything from hearty mains to delightful dips, ...

The author of the 8Greens Cookbook offers her spin on the French comfort food dish. Getting dinner on the table—let alone a nutritious one—is a challenge Dawn Russell knows all too well. The American ...

Ratatouille is a simple vegetable stew. Traditionally, it's just chopped up zucchini, eggplant, bell pepper, onion and tomatoes all mixed up. The main appeal of ratatouille a la the film "Ratatouille" ...

A carefully made ratatouille is one of the classic dishes of summer, a deeply delicious expression of what can be done with the best vegetables from the seasonal garden. It is bright and acidic, sweet ...

Despite what you may assume from watching a certain animated movie, or perhaps from reading overly complicated recipes, ratatouille is not, at its core, a challenge to make. It’s even simple enough to ...

Summer promises a bounty of sun-kissed vegetables — a cornucopia of tomatoes, peppers, squash and eggplant that beg to be put to use. This is not a problem. The trick is to lean in and rely upon ...

"Ratatouille" is a funny word. It sounds staccato and dull when pronounced in English — rat-a-too-ee. It takes on quite a different sound when pronounced in French — ra-ta-tooo-yuh, more melodic and ...