565107 jewish cabbage rolls

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
12largesCabbage leaves
1poundsGround sirloin
1cupCooked rice
1teaspoonParsley, finely chopped
1Sprinkle basil, thyme, oregano, optional
1Egg
cupMilk
¼cupOnion, finely chopped
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonPepper
2tablespoonsFat
2tablespoonsBrown sugar
1canCondensed tomato soup
½Soup can water
1Bay leaf
4Cloves

Directions

Remove outer leaves of a large head of cabbage one by one. Drop into boiling salted water and parboil for 5 minutes or until soft. Drain; trim out the thick center vein. Combine meat, rice, parsley, egg, milk, ½ onion, salt, basil, thyme, oregano, and pepper. Place large spoonful on each cabbage leaf. Roll up and fasten with toothpicks.

Melt fat in heavy iron skillet. Brown the cabbage rolls, turning to brown evenly. Sprinkle with sugar. Cover with soup and water. Add remaining onion, bay leaf and cloves; cover. This dish can be simmered on stove top burner for 1 hour and 15 minutes or bake for 1 hour and 25 minutes in a 350 degree oven. Add more water as needed.

Submitted By BARRY WEINSTEIN On 02-26-95