Traditional Greek recipe for stuffed tomato and stuffed pepper - Savoury Trips
This is traditional Greek Recipe stuffed tomato stuffed pepper. It is very old recipes which can be found on every Greek table and restaurant.
Ingredients
- 12 medium-sized dark green peppers
- 12 small-medium tomatoes
- 2 cup of long grain rice
- 2 medium onions finely chopped
- 4-5 potatoes cut into 3 cm pieces
- 800 g Tomato sauce
- 140 g Tomato paste (2 packs of 70 grams)
- 60 g black raisin
- 50 g Pine nuts
- 4 tbsp. Chopped parsley
- 4 tbsp. Chopped fresh mint
- 1 tbsp. Mint dry
- 80 g Grated kasser or any other yellow cheese that melts
- 2 tsp. sugar
- 200 ml olive oil
- 50 ml water
- salt
- pepper
- breadcrumbs
- Wash the tomatoes and peppers you use and cut the stem at the root of the peppers.. Using a fork, make a 2-3 hole at the bottom of the peppers and tomatoes.
- Chop parsley and mint
- Chop the onion using grater or blender
- Cheese also pass to the grater, wash and cut potato to the size of 3 cm.
- Organize all them in bowls (herbs, tomatoes, and pepper's flesh, add black raisin) and have them ready for use when it is needed.
- In a deep pan add some oil at the low heat, sprinkle the onion, stir the sugar well (or honey as a substitute) and when it starts to be fried for a minute, add the pine nut.
- Optional add eggplant and zucchini cut into the cube.
- Allow cooking for a total of 3-4 minutes stirring frequently.
- Add the rice and cook for 1-minute stirring. Then add all bowl content (tomato and pepper flesh, pepper, and raisin sauce) and stir.
- As soon as the juice starts to boil, add salt and pepper, dry mint and of course again stir.
- As you will see in 4-5 minutes, the juice is reduced and the rice absorbs it, turn off the fire and after moving the pan to a point where it no longer gets heat, add the grated cheese.
- Set the oven to preheat to 180 ° C
- With a spoon fill each tomato and pepper with the filling without pressing the contents.
- Put the lids on top of them, add a little tomato paste, bread crumb, and a little cheese.
- Put two tomato juices between tomatoes and peppers, the rest of the tomato paste and 50 ml of water, a little salt, and pepper.
- Finally, slowly pour the oil, both between the stuffed and on the lids.
- Put everything into the oven. You have to bake them for 2 hours. After that 2h, take them out of the oven, and leave it for at least 1 hour before serving them.
- Serve at room temperature with Greek feta cheese.
More Like This
Greek-style stuffed tomatoes - Your Local Greengrocer
yourlocalgreengrocer.com.au
Greek Stuffed Peppers with Feta Cheese Recipe - My Greek Dish
mygreekdish.com
Greek Stuffed Tomatoes
minuterice.ca
Greek feta stuffed peppers | Bake the Click
baketheclick.gr
Greek Stuffed Tomatoes Recipe | RecipeLand
recipeland.com
Greek Rice Stuffed Tomatoes
usarice.com
Stuffed Tomatoes & Peppers | Just A Pinch Recipes
justapinch.com
Greek-style Stuffed Peppers Recipe | Tesco Real Food
realfood.tesco.com