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  Creamy Stuffed Tomatoes

Course: Snacks

Duration:
0 < 30 mins

Key Ingredients:
Tomatoes, cheese, potatoes, parsley
   Ingredients:
  • 8 medium-sized tomatoes
  • 500g (1 lb) potatoes
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 yellow pepper
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
  • 60g (2 oz) gruyere cheese, grated
  • salad leaves to garnish
    Method:
  • Cut the tops off the tomatoes and scoop out the seeds and flesh. Leave them upside down in a colander to drain.
  • Peel the potatoes and cut into chunks. Cook in boiling salted water for about 20 minutes until tender, then drain and mash.
  • Preheat the oven to 190C (375F/Gas 5). Halve the pepper, remove the core and seeds and cut the flesh into small dice. Place in a small pan with the oil, salt and pepper.
  • Cook gently for about 5 minutes, until the pepper is tender. Transfer to a blender or food processor and blend until smooth.
  • Add it to the potato and and mix well with the chopped parsley. Taste and add more seasoning if necessary.
  • Place the tomatoes in an oiled ovenproof dish and carefully fill with the potato mixture.
  • Sprinkle with the cheese and bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes until the tomato is cooked and the topping is golden brown.
  • Serve piping hot, garnished with salad leaves.