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Kolokytholouloutha yemista (stuffed zucchini blossoms)

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Ingredients:
18 largeZucchini blossoms
1 cupLong-grain white rice
3 tbspMinced fresh Italian parsley
3 tbspFinely chopped fresh mint
1 smallOnion, finely chopped
1/3 cupOlive oil
1 largeRipe tomato, peeled, seeded
-- & coarsely chopped
Salt
Freshly ground black pepper
3/4 cupWarm water
Procedures:
1Wash the zucchini blossoms gently and drain them.
2In a small bowl, combine the rice, parsley, mint, and onion.
3Add the oil, tomato, and salt and pepper and mix well.
4Using a small teaspoon, stuff the blossoms with the rice mixture.
5Arrange them one next to the other in a shallow saucepan, add warm water, and cover.
6Bring to a boil and simmer over low heat until the rice is cooked, about 30 minutes.
7Serve warm.
8Sofi lazarides konstantinides, "sofi"s aegean kitchen"