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Etli Biber Dolması

Cultural Context

Originating from Turkey, Etli Biber Dolması is a beloved dish that showcases the rich flavors of the region. Traditionally served during family gatherings, it highlights the use of fresh vegetables and hearty fillings, embodying the Turkish spirit of hospitality. Today, variations exist across the Mediterranean, with each culture adding its unique twist to this comforting dish.

TurkishTRmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
500g minced meat
1 chopped onion
1 tbsp chopped garlic
1 tbsp salt
1 tbsp black pepper
1 tbsp Turkish mild chilli
1-2 tbsp coriander
1 cup rice
1 cup boiled split peas
3 tbsp oil
2 cup tomato sauce
7-8 capsicums
fresh coriander as required
1-2 litres of water for boiling rice
1 tsp salt for rice

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey reduces fat content while still providing protein.

rice

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: bulgur

Quinoa is a high-protein alternative, while bulgur is often more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil offers a similar flavor with a higher smoke point.

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: cabbage

Zucchini can be a lower-calorie alternative, while cabbage is often less expensive.

1

How to make stuffed bell peppers with ground beef and rice.

2

Boil rice and split peas in 1-2 litres of water with 1 tsp salt until cooked.

3

In a skillet, heat 3 tbsp oil and sauté 1 chopped onion and 1 tbsp chopped garlic until translucent.

4

Add 500g minced meat and cook until browned.

5

Stir in 1 cup rice, 2 cup tomato sauce, 1 tbsp black pepper, 1 tbsp Turkish mild chilli, and 1-2 tbsp coriander; mix well.

6

Stuff each of the 7-8 capsicums with the meat mixture, packing it tightly.

7

Place stuffed capsicums in a baking dish and pour water around them.

8

Cover the dish with foil and bake until the peppers are tender.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Also Known As

Stuffed Peppers with Meat

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