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Ciambotta an Italian Stw
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Ciambotta, and Italian Summer Stew

An Italian summer stew made with zucchini, tomatoes, potatoes, green pepper and onion.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Course: Stew
Keyword: Ciambotta, Italian Stew, Summer Stew
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic sliced
  • 1 large onion
  • 6 zucchini
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 28 ounce Italian San Marzano Tomatoes
  • 6 yukon gold potatoes peeled, quartered

Instructions

Prepare Vegetables

  • Slice onion into slivers.
  • Seed and slice green peppers into slivers
  • Cut zucchini cross-wise into discs.
  • Peel potatoes and cut into large bite-sized pieces.
  • Peel and thinly slice garlic.

Ciambotta

  • Saute onion and green pepper in olive oil for five minutes. Add in garlic and keep stirring for a minute, careful not to burn garlic.
  • Add in zucchini. Sauté for five minutes, continuing to stir.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add can of tomatoes, squeezing with hand. Fill the can halfway with water and add.
  • Add in potatoes. Simmer for the next 50-60 minutes on low until potatoes are cooked through.
  • Add in stems of thyme and basil.
  • When done add in more torn basil. Serve with grated pecorino or parmesan.
  • Serve with more olive to drizzle if desired.