Recipe of Stuffed Grape Leaves

Recipe of Stuffed Grape Leaves

Lebanese Stuffed Grape Leaves, also known as Dolma, is a delicious combination of grape leaves filled with a flavorful mixture of rice, ground meat, and aromatic herbs. The dish is seasoned with lemon juice and olive oil, creating a burst of Mediterranean flavors. Simmered to perfection, these stuffed grape leaves are served with a side of plain yogurt for a delightful and satisfying meal.

Servings 4
Preparation 30 min
Cooking min
Calories kcal

How to Make Stuffed Grape Leaves

Instructions

    Step 1
  • Rinse grape leaves under cold water and blanch in boiling water for 2 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  • Step 2
  • In a bowl, mix rice, ground meat, chopped onion, diced tomato, pine nuts, fresh mint, fresh parsley, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  • Step 3
  • Place a grape leaf flat on a surface, shiny side down. Put a spoonful of the rice mixture in the center and fold the sides over the filling, rolling tightly.
  • Step 4
  • Repeat with the remaining grape leaves and filling.
  • Step 5
  • Arrange the stuffed grape leaves in a pot, layering them tightly.
  • Step 6
  • Pour enough water to cover the dolma and place a plate on top to keep them submerged.
  • Step 7
  • Simmer over low heat for 45 minutes to 1 hour until the rice is cooked.
  • Step 8
  • Serve the dolma with a side of plain yogurt. Enjoy!

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