Tomatoes Stuffed à l'Italienne (with Rizotto)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- fine
- rizotto
- half a décilitre meat glaze
- a décilitre reduced tomato purée
- sauce Tomate
- chopped parsley
Instructions
- Lift a lid on fine, firm, medium tomatoes and empty them without breaking them.
- Add to the rizotto, per kilo, half a décilitre of meat glaze and a décilitre of reduced tomato purée.
- Stuff the tomatoes with it, raw.
- Line them up on a tray and cook in the oven.
- On taking them out of the oven, arrange them with care on the serving dish.
- Nap them soberly with thin sauce Tomate and scatter a pinch of chopped parsley on each.