Italian Vegetable One Pot

  • 2 med onion - sliced
    1 garlic - crushed (I use more)
    4 T olive oil
    1 tsp chili pepper (optional - can use 1/4 to 1/2 tsp cayanne)
    2 C meat stock
    2 med eggplant - diced
    2 med zucchini - sliced
    2 yellow peppers - cut into strips
    2 red peppers - cut into strips
    12 oz green beans - cut in half
    1 tsp salt
    pepper
    3 T herbs - combine parsley, sage, thyme, rosemary

    In large pot, saute onion and garlic in olive oil. Add chili pepper, salt, pepper, herbs and meat stock.
    Add eggplant - Cook 2 minutes.
    Add zucchini - Cook 2 minutes.
    Continue adding veggies in order listed, cooking 2 minutes before adding next vegetable.
    Cook uncovered over med heat, stir frequently. Cook approximately 25 minutes for crisp tenter. Cook longer if you prefer.