- Ingredients
- 1 cabbage
- 500 g minced meat
- ½ cup uncooked rice
- 1 egg
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp paprika
- 2 cups tomato sauce
- 1 tbsp oil
- Soften cabbage: Remove the core and boil the cabbage in water for about 5–7 minutes. Carefully peel off the leaves.
- Make filling: Mix minced meat, rice, egg, onion, salt, pepper, and paprika.
- Roll: Put 1–2 tbsp filling on each cabbage leaf. Fold the sides in and roll tightly.
- Cook: Place rolls seam-side down in a pot. Pour tomato sauce over them and add about ½ cup water.
- Cover and simmer on low heat for 45–60 minutes, until the meat and rice are fully cooked.
- Serve hot with some of the tomato sauce.
Stuffed Cabbage Rolls