4 pot italian eggplant Recipes

eggplant, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch cubes, chopped tomatoes, sliced carrots, garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained, kidney beans, rinsed and drained, onion, sliced celery, garlic cloves, minced, vegetable broth, italian-style tomato paste, dried oregano, crushed, dried basil, crushed, salt, fresh ground pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, bay leaf

eggplant, onion, chopped, green pepper, chopped (optional), italian-style tomatoes, cut up, italian-style tomato paste, sliced mushrooms, drained or 1/2 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced, garlic cloves, minced, sugar (optional), dry red wine, water, dried oregano, crushed, pitted kalamata olives or 1/2 cup pitted ripe olives, sliced, snipped fresh parsley, hot cooked penne pasta, parmesan cheese (grated or shredded ), toasted pine nuts (optional), salt and pepper

chicken , boned and cubed, diced tomatoes with sweet onions and roasted garlic, zucchini, cubed, yellow squash, cubed (you can substitute eggplant, too), onion, diced, tomato paste, garlic cloves, minced, sugar, crushed red pepper flakes, salt (optional- i omit this )