Tumbet, Mallorcan vegetable bake
Spanish-style gratin featuring layered slices of sweet potatoes, eggplant, and bell peppers, topped with a garlic and oregano tomato sauce. A vegetarian d…
The tumbet is a traditional vegetable gratin from Majorca, made with layers of potatoes, eggplant, and bell peppers, topped with a tomato sauce.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time40 min
- Cook time35 min
- Total1 hr 15 min
- DifficultyMedium
- CostModerate
- Cooking methodFrying in a pan and then baking in the oven.
- Estimated cost$18.50 $4.63 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Low lactose
Ingredients
people
- $2.62
- $0.59
- $1.06
- $3.19
- $0.54
- $10.05
- $0.27
- $0.15
- $0.03
Prices from US supermarkets for 7 of 9 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Heat some oil in a frying pan. Fry the apples until they are golden brown, then drain them on paper towels.
- In the meantime, lightly brown the eggplants, then set them aside. Next, brown the bell pepper strips.
- Arrange the vegetables in a baking dish: a layer of potatoes, a layer of eggplant, and then the bell peppers on top. ≈ 3 min
- Prepare the sauce: sauté the garlic in a little oil, then add the tomatoes, salt, and oregano. Simmer, covered, for about 20 minutes.
- Coat the vegetables with tomato sauce, bake for about 15 minutes, then sprinkle with parsley.
- Serve chilled, at room temperature, or warm. ≈ 2 min
The bill
Tumbet, Mallorcan vegetable bake
- 1 to 2 eggplants, sliced$2.62
- olive oil$0.59
- 500 g of peeled and sliced apples$1.06
- 2 red bell peppers, sliced$3.19
- Fresh parsley$0.54
- 6 tomatoes, diced$10.05
- 2 to 4 cloves of garlic$0.27
- oregano$0.15
- salt$0.03
Total$18.50
that's $4.63 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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