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Gemista
Cut lids, scoop tomato pulp and chop it. Soften onion in oil, add rice, pulp, herbs and salt. Cook 5 minutes.
Questions about this dish
Answers taken from this dish's times, amounts, swaps and tips โ not a chatbot.
How long does Gemista take?
1 hr 40 min all in โ 30 min prep, 1 hr 10 min cook. That is the time on this recipe, not a guess.
How many does it serve?
The recipe is written for 4 trays. Scale the ingredient list on the page if you are cooking for a different number.
How hard is it?
Medium.
How spicy is it?
No chilli.
Does it fit a diet?
The published recipe is labelled Vegetarian, Vegan.
What does it cost to cook?
Weeknight budget โ about $8โ16 USD, as a grocery budget for this recipe, not a restaurant price.
What equipment do I need?
Mixing bowl, Oven.
How much salt do I put in?
The recipe lists Salt at 1ยฝ tsp.
What can I use instead?
Mint โ Dill. A different pie-adjacent perfume.
Any tips from this recipe?
Potato wedges in the tray are the usual extra. Mince in the rice is a meat version. This one is the fasting-adjacent tray.
Can I use an air fryer?
This method is not written for an air fryer. The core technique on the page still applies.