Dolmades

Step 1 of 4

Rinse 24 vine leaves weighing 180 g. Soften 120 g onion in 20 g of the 45 g oil for 5 minutes.

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10 min

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Ingredients

  • 180 gGrape leaves, canned
  • 180 gRice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, unenriched
  • 120 gOnions, raw
  • 20 gDill weed, fresh
  • 12 gSpearmint, fresh
  • 70 gLemon juice, raw
  • 45 gOil, olive, salad or cooking
  • 520 gBeverages, water, tap, drinking
  • 5 gSalt, table

Method

  1. Rinse 24 vine leaves weighing 180 g. Soften 120 g onion in 20 g of the 45 g oil for 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in 180 g rice, 20 g dill, 12 g mint and 5 g salt for 3 minutes. Put exactly 14 g filling on each leaf, fold sides and roll 24 small parcels.
  3. Place rolls seam-side down in a pot, cover with 70 g lemon juice, the remaining 25 g oil and 520 g water. Simmer covered 30 minutes at 95 °C.
  4. Rest 10 minutes; rice absorbs liquid and serve three rolls each as a small course.