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How to Make the Best Greek Stuffed Tomatoes- Gemista. The rice is cooked until it is very soft not al dente and so are the vegetables. My mom says that if the gemista look too pretty they probably won't.
Greek stuffed tomatoes is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Greek stuffed tomatoes is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook greek stuffed tomatoes using 13 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Greek stuffed tomatoes:
- Make ready 10 big tomatoes
- Get 15 tbsp white simple rice
- Take 1 big onion
- Make ready 1 3/4 cup olive oil
- Prepare 50 grams persley
- Make ready 1 pinch fresh basilicum
- Take 1/4 cup blqck raisins
- Take 1 cup tomato juice (from our tomatoes)
- Make ready 1 salt
- Make ready 1 pepper
- Prepare 1 (fresh) oregano
- Prepare 1 pinch sugar
- Prepare 10 small potatoes
Gemista: Baked Greek Stuffed Tomatoes Recipe - This baked Greek stuffed tomatoes recipe (Gemista) makes an easy low carb dinner. I know I have been on a bender of comfort food this week, and I figured I shouldn't stop now!! Only, we are going to get a little more creative and go for Greek. Traditional gemista-Greek stuffed tomatoes & peppers with rice, vegetables Gemista or yemista (in Greek it means 'filled with') is a traditional recipe for oven baked Greek stuffed tomatoes and/or.
Steps to make Greek stuffed tomatoes:
- Cut the "cup" of the tomatoes and "clean" the inside, make them empty. The inside put it in a mixer to make the tomato juice that we will use later.
- In a pan put the half of the oil, the chopped onion, the persley, the basilicul, the raisins,and after 2min the rice.
- After 5 min add the tomato juice, salt, pepper, oregano and a bit of sugar.
- Leave the rice to cook for a while (about 10-15min) the rice has to be ALMOST ready.
- Put the mix in the tomatos and then the filled tomatoes into an oven dish. Preheat the oven in 180°F.
- In the oven dish also add the potatos (as side dish), add the olive oil and cover the oven dish with alumminum foil and put in the oven. It needs about 1 hour or more.
- TIPS: 1. the tomatoes has to be hard and bid ones. 2.if the mix has many liquids add some bread crumbs. 3. in the oven dish DO NOT add water cause the tomatoes will have more
- Cook it half of the time cpver and half uncover!
Stuff the vegetables evenly with this mixture. Replace tops of tomatoes and peppers. Greek Stuffed Tomatoes : Enjoy this healthy, yummy, affordable dinner! The original Yemista, or stuffed tomatoes and peppers. Traditionally, Yemista can be filled with meat or rice.
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