STUFFED RICE TOMATOES Recipe

Tomatoes stuffed with rice and green peas.
STUFFED RICE TOMATOES    picture

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In45 MinServings4
CuisineIndianCourseSide Dish
SpecialityWeddingMain IngredientRice

Ingredients

 
4 lg. tomatoes
 
Oil 4 tablespoons
 
1 Onion , chopped
 
Garlic, chopped 2 cloves
 
2 chopped green chillies
 
Green peas, shelled and boiled 1/2 cup
 
1 cup boiled rice
 
Salt to taste
 
Garam masala powder 1/2 teaspoon
 
Cumin seeds 1 teaspoon
 
Fresh coriander & mint leaves, chopped 1 tablespoon

Directions

Slice the tops off the tomatoes. Scoop out the pulp and reserve to use in the filling. Keep aside the tomato shells. Keep the tops too. Heat one and a half tablespoons of oil in a pan, add chopped onion and garlic and fry till golden. Add the green peas, chopped green chillies, tomato pulp, boiled rice, salt and garam masala powder. Stir and cook over low heat for about five minutes until properly blended.

Divide this filling into four portions. Fill each tomato shell with this mixture and replace the sliced off tops. Secure with a toothpick.
Heat the remaining oil in a wide pan, add cumin seeds. When they change colour gently place the stuffed tomatoes. Cover and cook for about seven minutes. Serve hot garnished with chopped coriander & mint leaves

Comments

vandana says :

Thks ruchi for visiting my page. Your stuffed tomatoes look really delicious.
Posted on: 22 October 2008 - 3:55am

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