Someone here is still eating stuffed cabbage rolls.

A great family classic, generous and full of flavours 
Perfect for Sunday meals, large gatherings or dishes to prepare in advance.

 Ingredients (6 to 8 servings):

For the cabbages:

  • 2 large heads of green cabbage
  • Salted water (for cooking the leaves)

For the joke:

  • 2 lb (≈ 900 g) of ground beef
  • 3 cups of cooked (cooled) rice
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon of chopped garlic
  • 1 tablespoon of chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 slices of onion, cut into small dice
  • ¼ cup tomato sauce (for the meat)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

For the sauce:

  • 1 can of 15 oz (425 g) tomato sauce
  • 1 can ( 28 oz/796 g) of crushed tomatoes
  •  Detailed preparation

 Step 1: Prepare the cabbage leaves

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  2. Carefully remove the core of the cabbage.
  3. Plunge a whole head of cabbage into boiling water.
  4. Using tweezers, detach the leaves one by one as they soften.
  5. Drain them and let them cool slightly.

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