Cabbage Rolls

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Ready In:
1hr 10mins
Ingredients:
16
Serves:
5
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ingredients

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directions

  • Cut the stalk off the cabbage and cook the cabbage in salted water until the leaves are soft.
  • You can carefully loosen the outer leaves as they soften.
  • Lift the cooked cabbage onto a large plate to drain.
  • Loosen the leaves one by one and chop the small inner leaves for the filling.
  • Finely chop the onion and fry in small amount of oil until translucent but not brown.
  • Combine the meat, rice, chopped cabbage and seasonings into a smooth mixture.
  • If the mixture is too thick, add some more of the cabbage cooking water.
  • Flatten the cabbage leaves.
  • Lift a good tablespoonful of filling onto the leaf and roll it up tucking the edges round the mixture.
  • Place the rolls side by side in a baking dish, pour syrup and a little fat over them.
  • Bake the rolls for 1 hour at 200 °C.
  • Half way turn the rolls over and baste them every now and then with the cabbage water.
  • Strain the pan juices and thicken with flour mixed with water.
  • Add a little cream.
  • Serve the cabbage rolls with boiled potatoes and lingonberry purée.

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  1. good recipe for the Finnish version of cabbage rolls.
     
  2. Very good, thanks
     
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