Ratatouille with Marinated Halloumi

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#Plancha

#Vegan

A vibrant and different receipe.

Serves 4 People.

Halloumi

  • 400 g halloumi cheese
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp liquid honey
  • Juice from ½ lemon
  • 1 tbsp finely grated lemon zest
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped fresh thyme

Ratatouille

  • 1 large eggplant
  • 2 onions
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp capers
  • 3 tbsp finely chopped fresh thyme
  • 2 bell peppers
  • 1 large zucchini
  • 250 g tomatoes
  • 2 handfuls of fresh basil
  • Flaky salt
  • Freshly ground pepper

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Method

  • Slice the halloumi cheese and place it in a small dish.
  • Mix olive oil with honey, lemon juice, lemon zest, and finely chopped thyme. Pour it over the halloumi cheese.
  • Cut the eggplant into small pieces and put them in a bowl.
  • Cut the onions into small wedges and add them to the bowl.
  • Press the garlic cloves and add them to the bowl.
  • Toss everything with olive oil, capers, and finely chopped thyme. Leave it in the bowl for later.
  • Prepare the remaining vegetables.
  • Cut the bell peppers into long pieces.
  • Cut the zucchini into medium-sized cubes.
  • Cut the tomatoes into cubes.
  • Heat up the plancha (griddle).
  • Brush the griddle with oil.
  • First, put the eggplants on and let them fry for a couple of minutes at high heat while stirring.
  • Then add the other vegetables except the fresh tomatoes. Let everything fry until the vegetables get a nice crust and become tender.
  • Finally, add the tomatoes and toss everything well together.
  • Grill the halloumi cheese next to the ratatouille for 1-2 minutes on each side. Save the marinade for later.
  • Arrange the finished ratatouille on a platter. Sprinkle with flaky salt and freshly ground pepper and garnish with fresh basil.
  • Pour the remaining marinade over the grilled halloumi pieces and serve immediately with the ratatouille.

Product used in this recipe

Product used in this recipe

G-800 Plancha

High-Heat Cooking, Full Flavor
The Cozze G-800 Plancha is built for powerful, even heat – perfect for searing meats, grilling vegetables, or cooking delicate seafood with precision. With a spacious cooking surface and sleek design, it’s ideal for versatile outdoor cooking. Whether it’s breakfast, lunch, or dinner, the G-800 brings the heat and the flavor.

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