Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, grape leaves. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Grape Leaves is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Grape Leaves is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have grape leaves using 10 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Grape Leaves:
- Prepare 100 grape leaves (fresh is good, Orlando jar brand is good)
- Get 1 cup rice (Uncle Bens uncooked)
- Make ready 2 pounds ground lamb
- Prepare 1 stick soften butter
- Prepare to taste pepper
- Prepare to taste allspice
- Make ready 2 tsp salt
- Make ready 1 lemon juice in mixture
- Make ready 3 Tbl chicken bouillon (Lisa Marie chicken soup base)
- Prepare 1 lemon juice squeezed over at the end of cooking
Instructions to make Grape Leaves:
- Wash grape leaves and cut stems off.
- Mix lamb, spices, rice, spices and lemon.
- Add soft butter and mix.
- Place about 1 tablespoon of meat on the vein side of leaf. Squeeze meat in a line going across the width of leaf. Turn the sides of leaf in and roll up completely.
- Use a pan that has strainer insert or a pan with a rack on bottom. Line grape leaves on bottom, layer by crisscrossing each layer.
- In bowl dissolved 3 tablespoons of chicken bouillon in a approximately 8 cups water.
- Pour water mixture of grape leaves to cover top layer, use an inverted plate to hold down rolls. I use a heavy cup on top of plate for extra weight.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce to low heat and cook 20 to 30 minutes. Test by checking a roll for rice to be tender.
- I add one squeeze lemon in water before removing rolls from pan. Drain and serve warm or cold. Enjoy!
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