Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, grape leaves. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Grape Leaves is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Grape Leaves is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook grape leaves using 10 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Grape Leaves:
- Get 100 grape leaves (fresh is good, Orlando jar brand is good)
- Get 1 cup rice (Uncle Bens uncooked)
- Prepare 2 pounds ground lamb
- Take 1 stick soften butter
- Take to taste pepper
- Get to taste allspice
- Make ready 2 tsp salt
- Make ready 1 lemon juice in mixture
- Get 3 Tbl chicken bouillon (Lisa Marie chicken soup base)
- Make ready 1 lemon juice squeezed over at the end of cooking
Steps 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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