Time 2h30m Yield 8 serving(s) Number Of Ingredients 18 Steps:
Core cabbage and blanch in a large pot of boiling water until leaves begin to loosen. Soak bread in red wine. Combine ground chuck, onion, celery and egg; mix in wet bread (bare hands are the best tools for this. Add tomato juice, rice, salt and pepper. Carefully peel off cabbage leaves and roll each around 1 to 2 tablespoons of the meat mixture, tucking in the sides to hold it together. Repeat until all the beef is wrapped. There should be 18 to 20 packets. Chop remaining cabbage leaves and reserve 4 cups. Prepare sauce: In a large stock pot heat stewed tomatoes, puree, water, brown sugar and lemon juice. Crumble gingersnaps and stir into mixture. Stir in raisins and chopped cabbage leaves. (Taste at this point and add more salt and pepper if necessary). Carefully add stuffed cabbage packets to sauce. Cover and cook over medium-low heat for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Check occasionally and add 1/4 to 1/2 cup tomato juice to sauce if it seems to be drying out.
Time 5h5m Yield 10 Number Of Ingredients 18 Steps:
Bring the rice and water to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender and the liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes. Fill a large pot with water and bring it to a boil. Boil the heads of cabbage, one at a time, until softened but still firm, about 5 minutes. Remove and let cool for 15 minutes. Combine the ground beef, eggs, cooked rice, 1 1/2 teaspoons of garlic powder, salt and pepper, and 1/2 cup ketchup in a bowl. Mix with your hands until well combined. Prepare the cabbage leaves by shaving a slice off of the large vein in the center of the leaves so they’ll be easier to roll. Place a heaping spoonful of the filling in the center of the leaf. Fold in the left and right edges and roll up the leaf from the bottom, forming a tight cylinder. Secure with toothpicks if necessary. Continue filling and rolling the leaves; save the smaller cabbage leaves and set them aside. Chop the reserved cabbage leaves. Place the chopped cabbage in a large pot. Add the sliced onion, crushed tomatoes, raisins, sour salt (citric acid powder), salt and pepper, 1/2 cup ketchup, and the remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder. Stir in 1/2 cup of white sugar and bring the mixture to a boil. Taste the sauce and adjust the sweetness, if desired, by adding the additional 1/2 cup of sugar. Place the cabbage rolls into the sauce. Pour the remaining 1 cup of ketchup on top of the rolls. Cover the pot, and reduce the heat to a simmer. Cook the rolls for 3 hours, basting the rolls every half hour.
Time 3h15m Yield 6 Number Of Ingredients 13 Steps:
Place cabbage in the freezer for a few days. The night before making the rolls, take it out to thaw. In a large bowl, combine the beef, pork, ham, rice, onion, egg, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Mix well. Form meat mixture into oblong balls, using 1/2 cup of the mixture at a time. Then, wrap a cabbage leaf around each ball. Spread the sauerkraut in the bottom of a large pot, then layer cabbage rolls on top, placing them seam-side down. Pour tomato juice over rolls, then add enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for about 3 hours, adding more water as necessary.
Time 13h10m Yield 8 Number Of Ingredients 7 Steps:
Place cabbage head in freezer and freeze overnight. Remove from freezer, thaw and peel away leaves. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Combine the beef, egg, onion, rice, salt and pepper. Mix together well. Take a small handful and form into a small roll or ball. Place into the center of a cabbage leaf. Fold the sides of the leaf over and roll the ball up into the leaf. Place seam side down in baking dish. Continue until all of the filling is used up. Mix together the soup with a 1/2 can water; pour over stuffed cabbage. Bake uncovered at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour; baste often with the sauce.
Time 3h30m Yield 10 Number Of Ingredients 15 Steps:
Place the cabbage in a stockpot with enough water to cover. Add 1/4 teaspoon salt to the water and cabbage. Bring water to a boil over medium-high heat. Turn cabbage every 2-3 minutes and remove leaves that separate from cabbage and place in a strainer to cool. Boil until all the leaves have cooked, about 15 minutes. Reserve 12 oz. of cabbage water. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Trim thick center vein off of bottom of each cabbage leaf. In a large bowl thoroughly mix together, ground beef, ground pork, rice, chopped onion, fresh parsley, egg, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Lightly pack a small amount of meat mixture and place in the center of the cabbage leaf. Fold sides over the filling and start at the stem and roll the cabbage up until the meat is encased. Repeat with remaining leaves and filling. Cut the leftover leaves into pieces and place into the bottom of a roasting pan. Layer the stuffed cabbage rolls over the cut leaves. In a bowl, mix the tomato sauce, reserved cabbage water, white vinegar, and white sugar. Pour the tomato sauce mixture over the cabbage rolls. Cover roasting pan with aluminum foil. Bake in preheated oven until the ground beef mixture is no longer pink in the center, about 2 1/2 hours. Baste stuffed cabbage rolls every hour.
Time 1h5m Yield 5 Number Of Ingredients 7 Steps:
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add cabbage strips to boiling water. Boil until tender. Drain. Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef and onion in the hot skillet until beef is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Mix together meat and onion mixture with cooked rice, cabbage, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, cabbage, salt, and pepper until well combined. Place mixture into a large glass baking dish. Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly and heated through, 30 to 45 minutes.
Time 3h Number Of Ingredients 3 Steps:
Pre-heat the oven to 150C/Gas 2/fan 130C. Cook the cabbage in boiling salted water for 4 minutes or so, then drain and run under the cold tap. Drain again thoroughly. Butter a deepish oven-proof dish (about 3 litre) generously with half the butter. Cover the base with a third of the cabbage. Season well. Arrange half the sausagemeat over the cabbage, flattening it out a bit with your fingers so that it covers it reasonably well, pressing down as you go. Repeat these layers, and then finish with a final layer of cabbage. Season again with salt and pepper, then dot with the remaining butter. Cover tightly and bake for 21⁄2 hours, until the cabbage is as tender as butter.
Time 2h35m Yield 8 Number Of Ingredients 22 Steps:
Combine tomatoes, chicken broth, 1 clove garlic, and 1 teaspoon parsley in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Add tomato paste. Fill the can 1/4 of the way with hot water; swirl to dissolve any tomato paste remaining in the can and pour into the saucepan. Season sauce with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Simmer until flavors combine, about 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Mix beef, pork, onion, 3 cloves garlic, basil, oregano, 1/2 teaspoon parsley, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper together in a large bowl. Bring a large pot of water to a boil; add 2 tablespoons sea salt. Add cauliflower; cook for 5 minutes. Transfer to a bowl using a slotted spoon. Add 1 head of cabbage to the boiling water; cook for 5 minutes. Remove with the slotted spoon. Repeat with second cabbage. Separate cabbage leaves. Shred cauliflower and zucchini in a food processor fitted with the shredder disk. Add enough to the beef mixture so there is an equal ratio of both. Stir in eggs and almond flour. Lay 1 cabbage leaf on a flat surface. Roll 1 tablespoon of the beef mixture into a log and place in the middle of the leaf. Overlap with the bottom of the leaf; fold in opposing edges and roll up. Repeat with remaining leaves and beef mixture. Coat the bottom of a large baking dish with a layer of tomato sauce. Arrange cabbage rolls seam-side down in the dish; cover with remaining tomato sauce. Cover dish with aluminum foil. Bake in the preheated oven until sauce is bubbling, about 1 hour.
