Stuffed Cabbage Rolls - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    8 oz. can tomato paste
    1 small carrot, shredded (1/4 cup)
    2 tsp. water
    1/4 tsp. dried basil, crushed
    1/4 tsp. dried oregano, crushed
    1 beaten egg
    1/3 c. fine, dry, seasoned bread crumbs
    2 stalks celery, finely chopped
    1 small onion, finely chopped
    1/4 tsp. salt
    dash garlic powder
    dash pepper
    1 pound ground raw turkey
Preparation
    Combine
    tomato sauce, carrot, water, basil, and oregano in a 2 cup measure, cover, and microwave on high power for 2 minutes. Set aside.
    Remove center vein from cabbage by using a pairing knife to cut along both sides of the vein, keeping the leaf in one piece.
    Cook cabbage, covered, on high for 3 to 5 minutes or until limp.
    Combine egg, crumbs, celery, onion, garlic powder, and pepper.
    Add turkey.
    Mix well and divide the mixture into 8 equal portions.
    Place 1 portion on each cabbage leaf, fold in sides and roll up.
    Place in a single layer in a casserole dish, cover, and cook on high for about 11 minutes or until done, turning a half turn once while cooking.
    Drain excess liquid and top with the sauce.
    Cook for 6 minutes more or until the sauce is heated through.

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