Posted on August 8, 2006 in Veg. & Pulses
Directions
- Cut the tops off of each tomato and save them for later.
- Carefully empty out the pulp with a spoon.
- Remove the seeds and chop up the pulp.
- Strain the tomatoes to remove any excess water.
- Heat 4 spoons of olive oil and saute onions.
- Add the tomato pulp and boil for 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and add the capers, the mixed spices, the breadcrumbs, the cheeses, the peppers, the olives, salt and pepper.
- Fill the tomatoes with the mixture and place the tops on each one.
- Cover the outsides of the tomatoes in olive oil and wrap them in a non stick paper.
- Tie each one and bake at 200 C for 20 minutes.
- When done, open each paper wrap carefully and serve.
Ingredients
- 4 large and firm ripe tomatoes
- 2 onions, chopped
- 1 pepper, chopped into small cubes
- 200 grams feta cheese, crumbled
- 100 grams Gruyere or other yellow cheese, grated
- 100 grams mozarella, grated
- 10 black olives, without pits and cut in half
- 2-3 spoons of mixed spices (oregano, savory)
- 6 spoons olive oil
- 2 spoons caper
- 1/2 cup of crushed bread crumbs or barley rusks
- Salt
- Pepper
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