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Rice-Stuffed Cabbage

Cuisine: Jewish
Type: Vegetables
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Cabbage head
2   Eggs
4 tablespoons 60mlGrated onion
2 cups 320g / 11ozHalf-cooked rice
2 teaspoons 10mlSalt
1 1/2 cups 240g / 8.5ozSeedless raisins
4 tablespoons 60mlButter
2   Onions - sliced
1 tablespoon 15mlPotato flour
2 cups 474mlBoiling water
2 tablespoons 30mlLemon juice
2 teaspoons 10mlSugar
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlCinnamon
1/2 cup 118mlSour cream

Recipe Instructions

Pour boiling water over the cabbage and let it soak 10 minutes. Remove the top 18 leaves (if not large enough use 24).

Beat the eggs and gradually add the grated onion, rice, 1 teaspoon salt and half the raisins. Place a heaping tablespoon of the mixture on each leaf. Carefully roll up.

Melt butter in a casserole. Lightly brown the sliced onions and cabbage rolls in it. Sprinkle with the potato flour, then add the boiling water, lemon juice, sugar, cinnamon and the remaining salt and raisins. Bake in a 350 degree oven 1 1/4 hours, basting frequently. Stir in the sour cream just before serving. Serves 6 to 8.

Source:
THE ART OF JEWISH COOKING by Jennie Grossinger - Published by Bantam Books, Inc. (c) 1958

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