Ingredients

medium onion, chopped

3 cloves of garlic, sliced

1 big eggplant or two medium ones, peeled lengthwise in stripes

1 zucchini, diced

1 potato, diced

2 tbsp pepper paste or tomato paste

3 tbsp olive oil

3 tomatoes, grated or 1 can of diced tomato processed in a blender

1/3 cup water or vegetable stock

1/3 cup parsley, chopped

salt

black pepper

pepper flakes

Preparation

Saute onions, garlic, and eggplant with olive oil on medium heat for 15 minutes. -Add tomato/pepper paste, stir for 1-2 minutes. -Add the rest of the ingredients except parsley. Cover and cook on low for 40-45 minutes. -Sprinkle parley on top a minute or two before you turn it off.

Serve with rice and bread.