Stuffed Tomatoes Giardiniera Al Forno
| Preparation: | 30 min |
| Marinating/Waiting: | 0 min |
| Cooking: | 35 min |
| Total: | 1 h 5 min |
servings
| Category: | Accompaniment |
| Subcategory: | Vegetables |
| Source: | Ass. des Jardiniers-Maraîchers du Québec |
Recipe ingredients
- 4 tomatoes
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 sweet potatoes, peeled
- ¼ cup (60 mL) Irresistibles extra virgin olive oil*
- 7 Tbsp. (105 mL) chopped white or red onion
- 2 scallions, chopped
- 1 summer squash, diced
- 1 red pepper, diced
- 4 asparagus, diced
- 1 carrot, diced
- Minced dill weed to taste
- Minced oregano to taste
- 10 oz. (300 g) Quebec green and/or wax beans
- 3½ oz. (100 g) butter*
- ¼ cup (60 mL) slivered almonds, toasted
Preparation
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
Slice tops off tomatoes 1/3 of the way down, reserving caps. Hollow out tomatoes, sprinkle with salt and drain upside down on paper towels.
In a pot, cook sweet potatoes in boiling salted water.
Drain and mash.
Heat oil in a large pot or skillet. Sauté remaining vegetables except string beans for 7 minutes; season with salt and pepper. Add a pinch of dill and a pinch of oregano.
Place tomatoes in a baking dish.
Stuff with a layer of mashed sweet potato covered with the sautéed vegetable mixture. Top with tomato caps and bake for 15 minutes.
Meanwhile, cook string beans in boiling salted water for 3 minutes and drain.
Sauté string beans in butter, season with salt and pepper and add toasted almonds.
To serve, make a bed of string beans in 4 plates and top with a stuffed tomato.
Recipe of eatquebec.com
Photography: Benoit Levac, Levac photo
Suggestion
* We recommend Selection and Irresistibles products.
Metro encourages moderation in the consumption of alcohol. The sale of alcoholic beverages, as prescribed by law, is restricted to adults only. And, please, don't drink and drive!
Recipe suggestions
- Crab-shrimp Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes
- Stuffed Tomatoes
- Olive and Sheep Cheese-stuffed Sardines with Fig and Sausage-stuffed Bella Tomatoes and Beer Caramel
- Tomatoes stuffed with cream cheese
- Three Cheese and Spinach Manicotti "Al Forno"
- Mango-Stuffed Tomatoes
- Stuffed Chicken Breasts with Grilled Tomatoes and Minted Yogurt Sauce
- Beef Top Sirloin Steaks Stuffed with Portabella Mushrooms and Sun-Dried Tomatoes
- Angus Top Sirloin Beef stuffed with Portabella and Dried Tomatoes
- Lasagna al Forno














You like this recipe?
Please comment it with your account