Heirloom Tomatoes Stuffed with Summer Succotash

Heirloom Tomatoes Stuffed with Summer Succotash
Heirloom Tomatoes Stuffed with Summer Succotash might be just the Southern recipe you are searching for. One serving contains 171 calories, 6g of protein, and 7g of fat. This recipe serves 4. If you have salt and pepper, olive oil, butter, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It works best as a side dish, and is done in approximately 35 minutes. It will be a hit at your The Fourth Of July event. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet.

Instructions

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Preheat the oven to 42
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Bring a large saucepan of salted water to a boil.
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Add the lima beans and corn and boil until tender, about 3 minutes.
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Drain the beans and corn, transfer to a bowl and let cool.
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Slice off the bottom of each tomato so it sits flat. Using a knife, cut around the center of each tomato to form a cone that can easily be removed once the tomato is baked.
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Brush the tomatoes with olive oil and set them in a large pie plate, stem side up. Season the tomatoes with salt and pepper and roast just until tender, about 5 minutes.
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Let cool slightly, then spoon out and discard the centers to make room for the succotash.
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Meanwhile, in a large skillet, melt 1 1/2 teaspoons of the butter in the 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
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Add the bell pepper and cook over moderately high heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes.
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Add the limas and corn and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes.
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Remove from the heat. Stir in the remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons of butter and the chives and season with salt and pepper. Spoon the succotash into the tomatoes and serve warm or at room temperature.
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Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel

Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel are great choices for Southern. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. You could try Schloss Johannisberg Rotlack Riesling Kabinett Feinherb. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.8 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 40 dollars per bottle.
Schloss Johannisberg Rotlack Riesling Kabinett Feinherb
Schloss Johannisberg Rotlack Riesling Kabinett Feinherb
Brilliant light yellow. The nose is pure with lovely herbal notes, lemon grass, physalis and a hint of wild strawberries. The palate is fresh and juicy with delicate, creamy texture, elegant fruit and a long, mineral finish. Pairs well with salads, seafood, and light chicken dishes.
DifficultyMedium
Ready In35 m.
Servings4
Health Score16
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