
Scene from the movie Ratatouille, copyright Disney/Pixar.
As Disney film arrives, this vegetarian delight is easy to put together
Perhaps this is the year we credit an animated rat with teaching us how to spell ratatouille (pronounced ra-ta-TOO-ee).
Remy, a foodie rat who would be a chef, and ratatouille, the famous French dish, star in the Disney animated adventure arriving on screens Friday.
Once you see Ratatouille – with our hero rat-chef in a grand Parisian kitchen filled with copper pots and tall toques – you might want to cook some at home.
The cooking of this classic farmhouse vegetable stew is far easier than the battle facing Remy, who fights rodent-phobic prejudice in restaurants. [...]
(Click the link below for the recipe by Chris Sherman of the St. Petersburg Times)