Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, grape leaves. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Grape Leaves is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They are nice and they look wonderful. Grape Leaves is something which I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have grape leaves using 10 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Grape Leaves:
- Get 100 grape leaves (fresh is good, Orlando jar brand is good)
- Make ready 1 cup rice (Uncle Bens uncooked)
- Get 2 pounds ground lamb
- Get 1 stick soften butter
- Prepare to taste pepper
- Prepare to taste allspice
- Prepare 2 tsp salt
- Prepare 1 lemon juice in mixture
- Prepare 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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