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stuffed cabbage with lemon sauce

Ingredients For stuffed cabbage with lemon sauce

  • 1 md
    cabbage
  • 2 Tbsp
    water
  • 2 Tbsp
    flour
  • 2 Tbsp
    lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp
    pepper
  • 1/2 c
    cooked rice
  • 1 lb
    ground beef
  • 1/4 c
    butter
  • 1 lg
    onion, minced
  • 3.5 tsp
    salt
  • 1.5 qt
    boiling water
  • 1/8 tsp
    white pepper

How To Make stuffed cabbage with lemon sauce

  • 1
    Boil cabbage in salted water 3-4 minutes.
  • 2
    Drain and reserve 2 1/2 cups water.
  • 3
    Cool cabbage, core and remove 12 large leaves.
  • 4
    Spread leaves out flat.
  • 5
    Saute onion in 2 tablespoons butter until softened, then mix with beef, rice, 2 teaspoons salt and pepper.
  • 6
    Put a spoonful of the mixture in the middle of each leaf, fold up sides, roll up and secure with a toothpick.
  • 7
    Place the rolls in one layer in a large pot, add reserved water, lemon juice and remaining butter.
  • 8
    Cover and simmer 1 hour.
  • 9
    Remove cabbage rolls from pot.
  • 10
    Mix flour paste into cooking liquid and cook 3-4 minutes until thickened.
  • 11
    Add remaining salt and white pepper.
  • 12
    Pour over cabbage and serve.

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