Tag: stuffed peppers

• Greek Cuisines January 1, 2025

Gemista (also spelled Yemista) is a traditional Greek dish consisting of vegetables—typically tomatoes and bell peppers—that are stuffed with a flavorful mixture of rice, herbs, and spices. It can be made either vegetarian or with ground meat for added protein. Key Ingredients: Vegetables: Tomatoes, bell peppers, zucchini, or eggplants (hollowed out for stuffing). Rice: Short-grain...

• Turkish Cuisines December 3, 2024

Dolma is a traditional Turkish dish with vegetables or vine leaves stuffed with a savory or sweet filling. The word “dolma” comes from the Turkish verb “dolmak,” meaning “to be filled,” and it refers to a wide variety of stuffed dishes in Turkish cuisine. Dolma is an iconic dish in Turkey and across the Middle...