Serving Size: 1 cup
1 large eggplant, washed, peeled, and cut into cubes
4 tomatoes, washed and diced or 1 (28-ounce can) diced tomatoes, drained
2 summer squash, washed and cut into cubes
2 onions, washed, peeled, and diced
1 bell pepper, washed, seeds removed, and chopped
4 garlic cloves, peeled and chopped, or 1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning, or use dried basil or dried oregano
Pinch of salt and pepper
1 (6 oz) can tomato paste
¼ cup vegetable oil