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Domates dolmast

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Ingredients:
4 medTomatoes
1 tbspPlus 1 tsp. olive or
-vegetable oil, divided
1/2 cupDiced onion
1 Garlic clove, minced
1/4 cupDried currants
1 tspSalt
1/8 tspPepper
1 cupCooked long-grain rice (hot)
1 ozPignolias (pine nuts)
-lightly toasted
1 tbspEach chopped fresh Italian
-(flat-leaf), parsley, and
-mint
2 tspSunflower seed
1 tbspPlain dried bread crumbs
Procedures:
1Here one (from weight watcher"s international cookbook) greek: cut thin slice from stem end of each tomato; reserve slices.
2Set a sieve over a bowl.
3Scoop out pulp from tomatoes and place pulp in sieve to drain; set shells upside down on paper towels and let drain.
4Discard seeds from tomato pulp; reserve liquid.
5Chop pulp and set aside.
6In small nonstick skillet heat 2 teaspoons oil; add onion and garlic and saute until onion is golden.
7Stir in currants, salt, pepper, and 2 tablespoons of reserved tomato liquid; remove from heat and stir in rice, nuts, parsley, mint, and sunflower seed.
8Preheat oven to 375 °F.
9In 8 x 8 x 2-inch baking dish set tomato shells upright; spoon ?rice mixture into each tomato and top each with reserved tomato slice.
10Brush ?teaspoon oil over each tomato and pour remaining tomato liquid into baking dish (to prevent sticking).
11Sprinkle each tomato with ?teaspoon bread crumbs and bake until filling is hot and skin begins to split, about 30 minutes.makes 4 servings