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Polypikilo Baked Vegetable Casserole

Layers of eggplant, potato, zucchini and ripe tomato bake slowly with garlic, parsley, olive-oil-rich breadcrumbs and a little water until meltingly soft and juicy.

  • YieldServes 6
  • Hands-on40 min
  • Total2 h 54 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 2eggplants, stems removed and sliced 1 cm thick
  • 1 tbspsalt, for salting the eggplant
  • 500 gpotatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 500 gzucchini, cut into 1 cm slices
  • 6ripe tomatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 185 mlcorn oil
  • 40 gsoft white breadcrumbs
  • 3 clovesgarlic, finely chopped
  • 4 tbspflat-leaf parsley, finely chopped

Seasoning

  • to tastesalt
  • to tasteblack pepper, freshly ground
  • 125 mlwater

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Wheat
  • Corn (maize)
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Tomato
  • Potato (white)
  • Eggplant (aubergine)
  • Onion family (any)
  • Garlic
  • Zucchini
  • Parsley
  • Black and white pepper
  • Yeast

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh

Texture

  • Tender-braised

Equipment

  • Oven

Season

  • Summer

Occasion

  • Weekend project
  • Entertaining

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 1–3 hours total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Make-ahead friendly
  • Leftovers-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: moderate
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: high
  • Sodium: high

Budget

  • Budget: low

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