Pixar Fare Strands Puzzle

none of your guess is sticking let's crack today's nyt strands together so it's August 27th and today's theme is a real treat for Pixar fans think about a certain film with a rodent Chef yep it's all about Ratatouille the Spang gram for today connects it all Ratatouille now let's dive into those delicious words hidden in the grid we've got onions zucchini peppers tomatoes and eggplant sounds like a recipe right but here's the twist to unlock those hints you need to find three valid words of at least four letters that aren't related to the themee once you do those juicy hints are all yours if you're still stumped don't sweat it check out Guides Online for a little nudge in the right direction remember it's all about having fun and giving your brain a good workout thanks for tuning in and happy puzzling see you next time for more strands fun