Name: Authentic Gemista Recipe
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 75 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Greece
Ingredients: 4 large bell peppers (any color); 4 medium ripe tomatoes; 1/2 cup olive oil, divided; 1 large onion, finely chopped; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 1 cup long-grain rice, uncooked; 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped; 1/4 cup fresh mint, chopped; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon allspice; 1 cup vegetable broth or water; Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste; 1/4 cup breadcrumbs (optional, for topping)

Gemista Greece

Bell peppers or tomatoes stuffed with a mixture of rice, herbs, and sometimes minced meat, baked until tender.

Stuffed vegetarian

Made with

Bell peppers or tomatoes rice herbs minced meat

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