Romanian Stuffed Peppers (Ardei Umpluți)

Name: Romanian Stuffed Peppers (Ardei Umpluți)
Prep time: 40 min
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h 40 min
Cuisine: European, Eastern European
Ingredients: 11 yellow peppers (see recipe post for details); 250 grams ground beef; 250 grams ground pork; 2/3 cup short-grain white rice; 3 tablespoons vegetable oil; 2 small yellow onions; 4 large tomatoes; 5 tablespoons tomato paste; 3 tablespoons fresh parsley (finely diced); 2 teaspoons smoked paprika; 2 teaspoons dried dill; 3 dried bay leaves; 1.5 teaspoons black pepper; 2.25 teaspoons salt