Ingredients
- 8 yellow. green or sweet red peppers
- 1Β½ lb lean ground beef
- 1 garlic clove. minced
- 1 onion. minced
- 1 cup finely chopped cabbage
- 1 carrot. shredded
- 1 cup shredded zucchini
- 1 can tomatoes with liquid. cut up
- Β½ cup uncooked long-grain rice
- 1 tbsp. brown sugar
- ΒΌ tsp. dried basil
- to taste salt and pepper
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Method
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1. Cut the tops off each pepper and reserve.
2. Cook peppers in boiling water until crisp-tender, about 2-3 minutes. Remove from water and rinse with cold water. Remove stems from pepper tops and chop enough of the tops to make 1/3 cup. 3. In a large skillet, brown ground beef over medium heat.
4. Add garlic, onion, cabbage, carrot, zucchini and reserved chopped peppers. Saute until vegetables are tender.
5. Add tomatoes, rice, sugar, basil and pepper. 6. Cover and reduce heat to simmer. Cook until the rice is tender, about 20 minutes.
7. Stuff hot meal mixture into peppers. Serve immediately.
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