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EATING IN

Vegetables – Italian Style

With the subtlety for which I am famous, I present a couple of Italian vegetable recipes, which, with a few sautéed potatoes make a perfect accompaniment to an escalope, steak or pan-fried dish.

Aubergine cooked in tomato and garlic

Serves 4 to 6