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Ingredients:
1 large Head cabbage
1 lb Coarsely ground beef
1 cup Rice
2 teaspoon Salt
2 Lemons (Juice of) 1/4 teaspoon M.S.G.
1/2 teaspoon Allspice
3 Cloves garlic
2 cup Canned tomatoes OR 1 can tomato paste
Cooking Instructions:
Wash rice and drain. Add meat and 1 cup tomatoes or 1/2 can
paste.
Add salt, pepper and spices. This is the filling. Separate
cabbage leaves
and drop separately in salted boiling water and cook a few
minutes until limp.
Cook all leaves then let drain. Trim leaves of heavy stems.
Reserve stems and
put in bottom of saucepan. On each leaf place 1 heaping tbsp.
of filling and roll firmly.
Place cabbage rolls neatly in rows making several layers.
Place garlic buds among
leaves as you roll. Add 1 cup tomatoes and enough hot water to
cover rolls.
Sprinkle 1/2 tsp. salt over all. Cook 45 minutes to 1 hour.
During last 15 minutes
of cooking, add the juice of 2 lemons.
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