Cabbage Rolls (Meat) Recipe

Name: Cabbage Rolls (Meat)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Meat & Poultry
Ingredients: 1/2 pounds Ground Beef (you Can Do A Pound If You Do Not Eat Pork); 1/2 pounds Ground Pork; 1/2 cups Uncooked Rice; 1 whole Egg; 1 whole Small Onion, Finely Chopped; 2 cloves Garlic - Crushed (Optional); 1 pinch Salt And Pepper (or Two); 2 cans (8 Oz. Can) Tomato Sauce; 1 head Cabbage; 1 Tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce; 1 whole Small Green Pepper; 1 can (8 Oz. Size) Fire Roasted Tomatoes (optional)

Servings: persons

1/2 pounds Ground Beef (you Can Do A Pound If You Do Not Eat Pork)
1/2 pounds Ground Pork
1/2 cups Uncooked Rice
1 whole Egg
1 whole Small Onion, Finely Chopped
2 cloves Garlic - Crushed (Optional)
1 pinch Salt And Pepper (or Two)
2 cans (8 Oz. Can) Tomato Sauce
1 head Cabbage
1 Tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
1 whole Small Green Pepper
1 can (8 Oz. Size) Fire Roasted Tomatoes (optional)

1
Cook rice in boiling water until halfway done.
2
In a small bowl, combine rice, meat, egg and onion, garlic.
3
Salt and pepper to taste (but dont taste it as it is raw)I add a pinch or two of both.
4
Cut whole leaves of cabbage off the base.
5
Put cabbage leaves in boiling water for 5 minutes or until bright green and easily folded.
6
Drain.
7
While the leaves are still warm, take about 1/4 to 1/2 cup of mixture and roll inside of cabbage leaf, tucking the sides of the cabbage in.
8
Put flap side down in a 3-quart sauce pan.
9
Stuff green pepper as well.
10
According to my aunt, the green pepper adds flavor and is important, but leave it out if you do not like green peppers.
11
Continue stuffing cabbage leaves until all meat is used up.
12
Cover the rolls with tomato sauce and Worcestershire sauce.
13
Cover and bring to a boil.
14
Simmer for 1 and 1/2 hours.
15
Serve.
16
Notes: Cut up any left over cabbage and put it in the same pan.
17
Sometimes I use one can of fire roasted tomatoes as well.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 pounds Ground Beef (you Can Do A Pound If You Do Not Eat Pork), 1/2 pounds Ground Pork, 1/2 cups Uncooked Rice, 1 whole Egg, and more.

Yes, Cabbage Rolls (Meat) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cabbage Rolls (Meat)

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