Ingredients:
• 6 – Large, firm, Tomatoes
• 2 tbsp – Oil
• 2 – Potatoes, boiled and mashed
• 1/2 cup – Green pea, boiled
• 1/2 cup – Roasted Cashew nuts (optional)
• 1 – Onion, chopped
• 1 tsp – Chopped Garlic
• 1 tsp – Chilly powder
• 1/2 tsp – Turmeric powder
• 1 tsp – Cumin powder
• Salt to taste.
Method:
- Heat oil in a pan and saute the onions and garlic until a light brown.
- Add the boiled and mashed potatoes, boiled green peas, cashew nuts, cumin powder, chilly powder, turmeric powder, and salt. Cook for a few minutes.
- Mix well.
- Cook for another 3 minutes and remove from heat.
- Now cut the top of the tomatoes and remove the pulp carefully.
- Then fill the tomatoes with the prepared potato mixture.
- Now smear oil over the tomatoes and keep aside.
- Heat oil in a pan and gently pan fry the stuffed tomatoes until the skin starts crinkling and changing colour.
- Sprinkle with grated cheese and serve with cucumber slices.
Recipe courtesy of Bridget White