Karen's Puttanesca Rice Stuffed Tomatoes

Karen's Puttanesca Rice Stuffed Tomatoes

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Epicurean delight! Stuffed tomatoes with flavorful rice salad, olives, onions, capers, and fresh herbs—perfect for summer picnics or light lunches. Serve cold or at room temperature.

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  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Microplane
  • Paring knife
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Saute pan
  • Stove
  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Paper towel
  • Refrigerator
  • Airtight container
  • Serving platter

Ingredients

  • 4 medium perfectly ripe tomatoes
  • 1 cup cooked white rice* see recipe (long-grain)
  • 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons onions (diced; sweet like Vadalia)
  • 1 teaspoon fresh garlic (minced or finely grated)
  • 1/3 cup diced tomatoes ((from the tomato tops))
  • 1/2 cup sliced olives*
  • 1 tablespoon capers
  • 1 whole anchovy filet (minced (from canned))
  • 2 pinches hot chili flakes
  • 1/8 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons tomato juice ((reserved form the tomatoes))
  • 1 tablespoon fresh basil (very finely chopped (chiffonade) )
  • 1 tablespoon Basil Pesto
  • 4 medium herb sprigs

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