Cabbage Rolls (Haloopkies) - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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2 medium cabbages
1 c. long grained rice, uncooked
3 lb. ground chuck
2 eggs
1 small chopped onion
1 can chopped tomatoes
Preparation
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Soften cabbage leaves and separate by placing cabbage core down in a large pot (cut through leaves as far as possible).
Cover with water and bring to a boil, remove each leaf as soon as it starts to wilt and place in pan.
Mix together rice, ground chuck, eggs and onion.
Place a portion of rice mixture into each loaf and roll up. Cut up cores of cabbages, put in bottom of a large pot, pack rolls in layers along with some more chopped onion and tomatoes and juice on each layer.
Cover with water, bring to a boil and reduce heat to medium.
Cook until done, 1 to 2 hours.
Serve with sauce.
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