Welcome back to Earthman Farm’s Garden Recipes! Today, we’re thrilled to share a delicious Classic Ratatouille recipe that celebrates the vibrant produce from our farm. Located in Vernon, NJ, Earthman Farm is your go-to spot for fresh, locally-grown vegetables. Whether you’re a local resident or visiting Sussex County, NJ, our farm offers a unique and enjoyable farm-to-table experience.

 

Recipe: Classic Ratatouille

 

Ingredients:

• 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
• 1 large Red Onion, diced
• 2 cloves Garlic, minced
• 1 Green Bell Pepper, diced
• 1 Red Bell Pepper, diced
• 1 Yellow Zucchini, sliced
• 1 Green Zucchini, sliced
• 1 large Eggplant, diced
• 4 large Tomatoes, chopped
• 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes, halved
• 1/4 cup Fresh Basil, chopped
• 1/4 cup Fresh Parsley, chopped
• 1 teaspoon Fresh Thyme, chopped
• Salt and Pepper to taste

 

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Vegetables: Wash and chop all vegetables as listed above.
2. Sauté Onions and Garlic: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced red onion and minced garlic, and sauté until fragrant, about 5 minutes.
3. Add Bell Peppers and Eggplant: Add the diced green and red bell peppers and eggplant to the skillet. Cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they begin to soften.
4. Add Zucchinis and Tomatoes: Add the yellow and green zucchinis, chopped tomatoes, and cherry tomatoes. Cook for another 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
5. Season and Simmer: Add the chopped basil, parsley, thyme, salt, and pepper. Stir well to combine. Reduce heat to low, cover, and let simmer for 20-25 minutes until all vegetables are tender and the flavors meld together.
6. Serve: Serve hot, garnished with additional fresh herbs if desired. Ratatouille can be enjoyed on its own, with crusty bread, or as a side dish.

 

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Earthman Farm in Vernon, NJ, is a shining example of sustainable farming and community spirit. Located in the picturesque Sussex County, our farm is a destination for those who value fresh, locally-grown food. Whether you’re picking your own produce or letting Dennis, the “Earthman,” do the picking for you, you’re guaranteed the freshest ingredients and a memorable experience.

Our farm-to-table approach ensures that you get the highest quality vegetables, perfect for any recipe. Visit us to see why Earthman Farm is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

 

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We hope you enjoy this Classic Ratatouille! Don’t forget to visit Earthman Farm in Vernon, NJ, for the freshest produce and an unforgettable farm experience. See you soon!