Stuffed green peppers (santa maria)

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6Green peppers
1cupOlive oil
2Onions, chopped
1tablespoonParsley, chopped
1teaspoonMarjoram
2teaspoonsSalt
½teaspoonPepper
4Tomatoes, chopped
2cupsCooked rice
2tablespoonsChopped walnuts

Directions

Wash peppers & cut off & retain the tops. Remove seed & pulp & discard. Heat oil in a pan & gently fry the onion for 2 minutes.

Sprinkle on the herbs & salt & pepper. Add tomatoes & fry together for 2 minutes. Add cooked rice & nuts & fry together for 2 minutes.

Fill each pepper with the cooked filling. Place on a baking sheet & put on the caps. Pour a little oil on each & bake at 375F until the peppers are browned.

Jack Santa Maria, "Greek Vegetarian Cookery"