hot stuffed tomato

Thân thiện

A chef prepares a hot stuffed tomato for the dinner plate.

Definition

Noun: A hot stuffed tomato is a cooked dish consisting of a hollowed-out tomato shell that has been filled with a savory mixture and then baked, typically until heated through. The stuffing can vary widely in ingredients.

Examples

• For dinner, she prepared hot stuffed tomatoes with a filling of rice, herbs, and ground beef.
• The recipe for hot stuffed tomato calls for breadcrumbs, cheese, and spinach.

Advanced Usage

• The term specifies the dish is served warm or hot ("hot") and involves a filling ("stuffed"), distinguishing it from raw tomato salads or cold appetizers.
• It is often listed as a side dish or vegetarian main course on menus.

Variants and Related Words

• Stuffed pepper: A similar dish using a bell pepper as the container.
• Baked tomato: A more general term that may or may not involve a stuffing.

Synonyms

• Baked stuffed tomato
• Tomato casserole (if the preparation is similar)

Related Phrases

• Stuffed vegetable: The broader category to which this dish belongs.

Học thuật

Noun

1. tomato cases filled with various mixtures and baked briefly

Từ đồng nghĩa

• stuffed tomato