Ghiveci De Legume La Cuptor Oven Baked Vegetable Stew Recipes

GHIVECI---ROMANIAN VEGETABLE STEW

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large stewpot or Dutch oven.
• Add the onion, carrots, and peppers. Saute over medium heat until onions are transparent. (About 5 minutes).
• Add garlic, potatoes, and cabbage. If using kohlrabi add it now. Saute for about 3 minutes.
• Add water and tomatoes, salt and pepper, and thyme and paprika. Bring to a boil.
• Cover and simmer for about 15 minutes, or until the potatoes are almost tender.
• Add the other optional veggies (eggplant etc.) of your choice. Return to a boil, cover and simmer.
• Simmer, covered for about 20 more minutes or until the vegetables are soft and flavors have blended.
• Add frozen peas, fresh herbs, and lemon juice. Cook for five minutes with the cover on.
• Serve hot with rice. This is a treat!

ROASTED-VEGETABLE STEW

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450°F. Spray 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking spray. Spread cut-up fresh vegetables evenly in pan (pan will be full). In small bowl, mix oil and garlic; drizzle evenly over vegetables.
• Bake 20 to 25 minutes, turning vegetables occasionally, until tender and beginning to brown. Cool 5 minutes.
• In 3-quart Dutch oven or casserole, mix tomatoes, chili powder, cumin and garlic salt. Coarsely chop all roasted vegetables; stir into tomato mixture.
• Reduce oven temperature to 375°F. Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until mixture is hot and bubbly.