Gemista


Rice (and meat, if desired) stuffed tomatoes and peppers.

Servings: 6


Ingredients:
3/4 lb Beef or Pork Minced
1 Handful Bread Crumbs
1 1/2 Cup Olive Oil
2 Medium Onion Chopped
1 Bunch Parsley To taste, diced
1-2 Pinch Pepper To taste
6 Medium Peppers
1 1/2 Cup Rice
2-3 Pinch Salt To taste
2 Cup Tomato Juice
6 Medium Tomatoes
Directions:
  • Slice-off the top of the tomatoes (& peppers) and carve-out the inside.
  • Save the "carvings", mash it and mix it with the rice, onion, parsley, salt & pepper and half the oil.
  • Stuff the tomatoes (& peppers) and lid them with their previously sliced-off tops and place them in a pan.
  • Top with the tomato-juice, bread-crumbs and the rest of the olive-oil and bake in a medium oven for about 1 hour.
  • Note: For meat lovers, saute minced meat with the onions and add to the rest of the ingredients.
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