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Here we will have lots of fun in the cooking and
then the eating and that I enjoy the best.
Baked Tomatoes With Provençale Stuffing
4 Servings
4 md tomatoes - unpeeled, cored, -pulp removed
1 T olive oil
3/4 c onions, Chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 1/2 T fresh parsley, Chopped
2 t fresh basil, Chopped
1 1/2 t fresh thyme, Chopped
1/2 t salt
1/4 t black pepper
3/4 c bread crumbs
1/4 c plus 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese
Heat the oven to 375F.
Core tomatoes and scoop the insides out to leave whole shells.
Heat skillet with oil to medium heat and sauté onion and garlic for
about 3 minutes.
Stir in tomato, herbs and seasonings.
Sauté for about 4 minutes or until wetness evaporates.
Remove from heat and stir in breadcrumbs and cup measure of the Parmesan
cheese.
Reserve the rest of the cheese for later.
Stuff the tomatoes with the mixture and sprinkle evenly with the
remaining measure of Parmesan cheese.