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This favorite stuffed grape leaf has dill, mint, ground beef, and rice. The name comes from the Turkish word dolma, meaning "stuffed;" and aki means "little one," so a dolmathakia is literally a little-stuffed wrap. In Armenian and nearby Middle Eastern cuisines, dolma refers to a family of stuffed vegetable dishes, most often wrapped in grape or cabbage leaves.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook stuffed beef in grape leaves (armenian dolma recipe) using 15 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Stuffed beef in grape leaves (Armenian Dolma Recipe):
- Prepare Grape leaves (fresh or salted) 40-50 pcs
- Get Water for grape leaves - 500ml
- Prepare For the filling
- Make ready 500-600 g Beef -
- Prepare 1 cup Rice -
- Get 1 pcs Onion -
- Take 1,5 cup Coriander, rosemary, parsley -
- Get 1/2 cup Tomato paste -
- Get Green basil, mint, dill, cilantro on a small beam
- Take 1,5 pcs Tomato -
- Make ready 1 tsp Black pepper -
- Get 1 tbsp Red pepper -
- Prepare 1 tbsp Paprika -
- Prepare 1/4 cup Dried basil -
- Get 2 tbsp Salt -
I can't ever find grapeleaves with lamb in them not even in a restaurant that sells them I will try this but will add lamb and leave the currants and pinenuts. Dolma (Stuffed Cabbage Leaves) - Armenian Recipe - Cooking Dolmeh Recipe Dolme (Grape Leaves Meat Wrap). If using fresh grape leaves, blanch quickly in boiling water. If using canned or jarred, no need for this step.
Steps to make Stuffed beef in grape leaves (Armenian Dolma Recipe):
- Place the grape leaves in a bowl, pour boiling water and leave for 5-7 minutes.
- Fold the leaves in a colander․ Drain the water, remove excess water from the leaves.
- Place the ground beef in a bowl, add small - chopped onion, rice, chopped greens, salt, pepper, dried basil and tomato paste.
- Mix well the filling.
- Place the grape leaves shiny-side down on a table and the vein side up. Add a little of a the filling mixture to the center of the leaf. First fold the filling by bending the top edges of the leaf. Then fold the filling with the sides of the leaf and roll into a tight tube.
- After it, put it all on the bottom of the heavy-bottomed pot, but beforehand cover the bottom of the heavy-bottomed pot with layer of sliced tomatoes.
- Pour water level over grape tubes.
- Cook on low heat for 30-40 minutes.
Rinse canned or jarred leaves to Dolma can be cooked in a double boiler to prevent scorching, or line a pot with broken leaves. Place all rolls in pot lined up neatly and stacked up until all are in pot. Dolma is a traditional Armenian non-vegetarian dish made of ground beef, mixed with rice and spices folded in grape or cabbage leaves, and vegetables. Dolma with grape leaves is the more sophisticated one. Additionally, In Ashtarak, they often make dolma by stuffing apple and quince.
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