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Stuffed tomatoes III

Skinned tomatoes are placed in an ovenproof dish with onion, parsley, butter and seasoning, topped with breadcrumbs and simmered in the oven for 5 minutes. From Erken's Stor kokebok (the Big Cookbook, 1949), p. 443.

Source: Henriette Schønberg Erken, Stor kokebok, 1949-utg. s. 443 (falt i det fri)

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About the dish

The third variation of stuffed tomatoes in the book, the simplest, with a quick bake in the oven.

How to make it

  1. 1

    Prepare the tomatoes

    Skin the tomatoes and cut them open.

  2. 2

    Put in the dish

    Place the tomatoes in an ovenproof dish with onion, parsley, butter, pepper and salt. Sprinkle grated bread over.

  3. 3

    Bake

    Let the tomatoes simmer in the oven for 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Serve in the dish.

Changes from the original

The number of tomatoes is not given; the original says "for 4 persons", so 4 is used as a starting point. Cocotte is read as an ovenproof dish.

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1949 (proofread, p. 443) → Modernised~85% of the text changedremovedadded
Tomatene flåes, skjæres op 4 stk tomater (flådd; antall ikke oppgitt, 4 porsjoner). løk (hakket). persille (hakket). smør. pepper (etter smak). salt (etter smak). brødsmuler (revet brød, til å strø over). Flå tomatene og legges skjær dem opp.. Legg tomatene i cocotte en ildfast form med løk, persille, smør, pepper, salt, pepper og det revne salt. Strø revet brød strøes over, småsurrer på over.. La tomatene småsurre i ovnen i 5 minutter. Serveres minutter.. Server i cocotten. Til 4 personer. formen.

Note on Modernised

Antall tomater er ikke oppgitt; originalen sier «til 4 personer», og vi har satt 4 stk som utgangspunkt. Cocotte er tolket som ildfast form.

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Frequently asked questions

How many servings does this make?
Erken gives 4 persons.
How do I skin the tomatoes?
Scald them briefly in boiling water and the skins come off easily.

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