Recipe #15: Eggplant and zucchini gratin, Ratatouille
Julia Child spoke of her kitchen as “the most loved and most used room in the house.” She and her husband Paul worked together on its design and spent many years cooking, dining, and entertaining friends and family in their kitchen. This week’s cooks rediscover the pleasures of cooking with family, reliving memories inspired by certain flavors, and sharing meals made with seasonal, locally-grown produce.
This week staffers Valeska Hilbig, Deputy Director of the Office of Public Affairs, and Matthew MacArthur, Director of New Media, put their culinary skills to the test. Following Julia’s guidance, Valeska brought together a colorful eggplant and zucchini gratin with vegetables from the local farmer’s market, while Matt created a fragrant ratatouille that fed the whole family.
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