Prepare the Cabbage
Fill an eight-quart pot with water and bring to a boil. Immerse each head for 15-20 minutes into boiling water. Separate and check cabbage leaves individually.
In this vegetarian take on traditional Jewish stuffed cabbage, the cabbage leaves are filled with rice and shredded cheese. This recipe is large-yield and is meant to feed a crowd. If you don’t need the full amount, freeze the extras for later (or prepare half the recipe).
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Fill an eight-quart pot with water and bring to a boil. Immerse each head for 15-20 minutes into boiling water. Separate and check cabbage leaves individually.
In an eight-quart pot sauté onions in oil for 10-15 minutes.
Add mushrooms and continue to sauté for another additional 10 minutes.
Add cheese and allow to melt. Cool for 15-20 minutes.
Add rice, tomato sauce, and sugar, mixing well.
Fill each cabbage leaf with a heaping tablespoon of filling mixture. Roll up cabbage, tucking ends.
Divide sauce ingredients into three eight-quart pots and bring to a boil.
Carefully place 20 cabbage rolls into each pot and simmer for two and a half hours. Serve hot.
Notes:
You can achieve the same result when warming the cabbage leaves in the microwave for about a minute. Repeat with every couple of leaves.
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The Heimishe Kitchen (Nitra Cookbook)In this vegetarian take on traditional Jewish stuffed cabbage, the cabbage leaves are filled with rice and shredded cheese. This recipe is large-yield and is meant to feed a crowd. If you don’t need the full amount, freeze the extras for later (or prepare half the recipe).
Fill an eight-quart pot with water and bring to a boil. Immerse each head for 15-20 minutes into boiling water. Separate and check cabbage leaves individually.
In an eight-quart pot sauté onions in oil for 10-15 minutes.
Add mushrooms and continue to sauté for another additional 10 minutes.
Add cheese and allow to melt. Cool for 15-20 minutes.
Add rice, tomato sauce, and sugar, mixing well.
Fill each cabbage leaf with a heaping tablespoon of filling mixture. Roll up cabbage, tucking ends.
Divide sauce ingredients into three eight-quart pots and bring to a boil.
Carefully place 20 cabbage rolls into each pot and simmer for two and a half hours. Serve hot.
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