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Stuffed sweet peppers - Dogan Elif

Preparation time:
45 minutes

Ingredients (for 4 people):

  • 4 sweet peppers
  • 400 g minced meat
  • 1 small can of corn
  • Handful of grated cheese
  • Pinch of cumin
  • Pinch of paprika
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 3 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tomato
  • 250 ml sour cream
  • 3 spring onions
  • 2 onions onion

For the sauce:

  • 1 tbsp tomato concentrate
  • 1 litre boiling water
  • Salt
  • A little oil

Preparation:

1. Preheat the oven to 200°C. Slice the onion and spring onion into rings. Put the onion and spring onion (save some for the garnish) in a pan with a little oil or butter. Also add the finely chopped garlic. Add the minced meat and fry, using a fork to loosen it. Add the cumin, paprika, salt and pepper. Then mix with in the tomato paste.

2. Chop the tomato into small pieces and stew together with the seasoned minced meat for a few minutes. Stir in the drained corn. Allow the sauce to simmer for a few minutes.

3. Slice the sweet peppers in half and remove the seeds. Stuff them with the minced mixture and sprinkle with the remaining spring onion and the cheese. Bake the stuffed peppers in the oven for 15 minutes. Serve with a plentiful dollop of sour cream.