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ratatouille

[ rat-uh-too-ee, -twee; French ra-ta-too-yuh ]

noun

  1. a vegetable stew of Provence, typically consisting of eggplant, zucchini, onions, green peppers, tomatoes, and garlic, served hot or cold.


ratatouille

/ ˌæəˈٷɾː /

noun

  1. a vegetable casserole made of tomatoes, aubergines, peppers, etc, fried in oil and stewed slowly
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of ratatouille1

Borrowed into English from French around 1875–80
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of ratatouille1

C19: from French, from touiller to stir, from Latin ٳܻ徱ܱ , from tudes hammer
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I don’t know if this is sacrilegious, but we serve gumbo with rice, and so I’ll often serve my ratatouille with rice.

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Customers can make their own board of conservas, or order something off the menu, such as a tuna sandwich on a baguette stuffed with ratatouille and olive oil-packed tuna.

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Try the mouthful with Piccolina’s ratatouille, each bite of which goes down like summer in Provence.

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Here’s what else to expect: breezy service, icy oysters, crisp cod perched on ratatouille and sweetbreads that cut like custard and arrive with a forest of mushrooms.

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The better choice is lamb, offered as a trio of dainty chops reclining on mashed potatoes and ratatouille, escorts found on multiple main courses.

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