Garden Ratatouille
["6 oz. bacon, chopped", "1/3 c. olive oil", "3 medium green or red bell peppers, cut in 1/2-inch squares", "1 medium onion, chopped", "1 Tbsp. minced garlic", "2 medium zucchini, cut in 1/2-inch squares", "1 lb. eggplant, cut in 1/2-inch squares (peeled, unless young and fresh)", "3 large ripe tomatoes, peeled and cut in 1/2-inch squares", "1 tsp. salt", "1/2 tsp. pepper"]
["Fry bacon until lightly browned.", "(Drain off excess fat.) Add olive oil and heat.", "Add chopped peppers, onion and garlic; saute for 3 to 5 minutes."]
["bacon", "olive oil", "red bell peppers", "onion", "garlic", "zucchini", "eggplant", "tomatoes", "salt", "pepper"]