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Confit Byaldi

Eggplant, zucchini, and tomato layered in a crispy bread case with garlic, herbs, and olive oil. A French vegetable terrine baked until the vegetables are silky and the bread is golden.

Total time
75 min
Servings
4
Calories
380
Protein
6g
Confit Byaldi
elegantrusticfrenchvegetarianvegetariansofttendercrispy

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Slice eggplant and zucchini lengthwise into 1/8-inch-thick planks.

  2. Step 2

    Slice tomatoes into 1/4-inch rounds. Pat eggplant dry with paper towels.

  3. Step 3

    Brush both sides of eggplant and zucchini slices with 0.25 cup olive oil; season with salt and pepper.

  4. Step 4

    Brush a 9x13-inch baking dish with 1 tbsp oil. Lay bread slices to cover the bottom, overlapping as needed.

  5. Step 5

    Layer alternating eggplant, zucchini, and tomato slices over bread, overlapping. Sprinkle garlic and herbs between layers.

  6. Step 6

    Drizzle remaining 0.5 cup oil over the top. Cover with foil and bake 50 minutes until vegetables are very tender.

  7. Step 7

    Remove foil and bake 8–10 minutes more until the bread edges are golden brown and crispy.

  8. Step 8

    Let cool 5 minutes. Slice into squares and serve warm or at room temperature.

Tools you’ll need

  • 9x13-inch baking dish
  • sharp knife
  • cutting board
  • measuring cup
  • small brush
  • paper towels
  • aluminum foil

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