Cabbage Rolls With Mushroom Sauce Food

CABBAGE ROLLS

Steps:

• Wash rice thoroughly. In a medium saucepan, combine 2 cups rice and 4 cups water. Bring to boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until all of the water is absorbed.
• In the meantime, remove the core from the cabbages using a thin, long knife. Place 1 cabbage in a microwave proof container with a lid with core side down. Pour 1/2 cup water into the container with the cabbage, cover and microwave on HIGH (full power) for 10 minutes. Carefully turn cabbage over and cook covered for an additional 10 minutes. When cabbage is cooked, let sit until it is cool enough to handle. Separate leaves carefully, removing any tough ribs. Cook the second cabbage in the same manner.
• Divide chopped onions in half. Saute one half of the onions in 3 tablespoons butter; cook just until translucent (do not brown). In a large mixing bowl, mix together both the cooked and uncooked rice, cooked and uncooked onions, ground beef, pork sausage, garlic, dill weed, salt, black pepper and sugar and mix well to blend.
• Spoon about 2 tablespoons of mixture onto each cabbage leaf. Bring one end of cabbage leaf over mixture, roll and tuck ends in to prevent any filling from falling out.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Prepare two 9x13 inch casserole dishes by placing some left over cabbage leaves in bottom of each. Arrange cabbage rolls in a single layer tight against each other.
• In a food processor or blender, process condensed tomato soup and tomatoes. Pour tomato mixture over the cabbage rolls until just covered. Place 4 bay leaves on top of sauce in each dish. Cover each dish tightly with aluminum foil.
• Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 2 hours. Once cooked, remove the dishes from the oven and let cool for 15 minutes before removing aluminum foil. Serve hot.

OLD-FASHIONED CABBAGE ROLLS

Steps:

• Cook cabbage in boiling water just until outer leaves pull away easily from head. Set aside 12 large leaves for rolls. In a small bowl, combine the beef, pork, 1/2 cup tomato sauce, onion, rice, parsley, salt, dill and cayenne; mix well., Cut out the thick vein from the bottom of each leaf, making a V-shaped cut. Place about 1/4 cup meat mixture on a cabbage leaf; overlap cut ends of leaf. Fold in sides. Beginning from the cut end, roll up. Repeat., Slice the remaining cabbage; place in a Dutch oven. Arrange the cabbage rolls seam side down over sliced cabbage. Combine the tomatoes, sugar and remaining tomato sauce; pour over the rolls. Cover and bake at 350° until cabbage rolls are tender, 1-1/2 hours.

SPICY STUFFED CABBAGE ROLLS IN MUSHROOM GRAVY SAUCE

Steps:

• Cut cabbage head in half.
• In a glass bowl add 1/3c water and cabbage halfs.
• Cover with paper towel and heat in microwave oven for 3-5 minutes. Til tender.
• Remove cabbage and drain water. Let cool.
• In a medium saucepan add 2 1/2c. water and oil and bring to a boil. Reduce heat.
• Add Zatarain's New Orleans Style Dirty Rice Mix and simmer 25 minutes.
• While rice is cooking, brown Italian sausage in a frying pan and drain grease.
• When rice is fully cooked (no existing water).
• add cooked sausage and mix together.
• Stuff meat mixture in cool cabbage leaves.
• Place in a lightly greased 13x9 baking dish.
• Set aside.
• Preheat oven to 350'.
• In a medium saucepan add margarine, melt and add chopped onion and saute 2 minutes.
• Add chopped mushrooms and saute another 2 minutes.
• Add flour and stir well.
• Add chicken broth,salt and black pepper and whipping cream and stir until thicken on medium heat. Remove from heat.
• Pour over stuffed cabbage rolls and place in oven for 10 minutes.

UKRAINIAN CABBAGE ROLLS WITH MUSHROOMS AND MUSHROOM SAUCE

Steps:

• Prepare the rice according to the directions on the package.
• Remove the core from the cabbage and place the full head in a large pot of boiling water.
• Cover and cook for about 3 minutes.
• Remove the cabbage from the water and let cool until it's easy to handle.
• Then remove the softened whole leaves from the head and stack them on a platter for filling.
• Thin out the tough vein near the stem portion of the leaf to make easier rolling.
• Prepare the mushroom filling by placing the dried and bottled mushrooms in a medium saucepan.
• Cover with water and bring the mushrooms to a boil over medium-high heat.
• Reduce the heat to simmer and continue to cook the mushrooms for about 1 hour.
• Strain off the liquid and grind the mushrooms in a food processor or blender.
• Meanwhile, melt two tablespoons of butter in a large skillet over medium heat and sauté the two medium chopped onions until transparent, about 5 minutes.
• Mix the two medium sautéed onions with the mushrooms and a dash of salt and pepper to taste.
• Sauté the one large chopped onion in two tablespoons of butter in a skillet over medium heat until transparent.
• Add the mushroom filling and cooked rice to the large fried onion.
• Line the bottom of a casserole dish with cabbage leaves not suitable for stuffing.
• Save about 6 good, whole leaves and fill the stem portion of each leaf with 2 or 3 heaping tablespoons of the rice mixture.
• Place the stuffed leaves seam-side down in the casserole dish.
• PREPARE THE MUSHROOM SAUCE by melting two tablespoons of butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
• Sauté the 1/4 cup chopped onions until tender.
• Add the one cup of freshly chopped mushrooms and cook for about 10 minutes.
• Sprinkle the flour over the mixture and blend well.
• Slowly pour in the broth and stir constantly until the mixture thickens.
• Remove from the heat source and stir in the parsley, then season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Let the sauce cool a bit, then add the sour cream and blend well.
• Cover the stuffed cabbages with the mushroom sauce and bake the casserole, uncovered, in a 350-F degree oven for one to one-and-a-half hours.
• Serve warm.
• Makes a great companion for plain roast beef.

ANNE FAMIE'S CABBAGE ROLLS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• For the sauce, in a small mixing bowl, combine the tomato soup and diced tomatoes. Set the bowl aside until needed.
• In a large mixing bowl, with a large spoon, combine the mushroom soup, tomato soup, pork, beef, onions, and seasonings. Once the mixture is thoroughly combined, prepare the baking dish. In a glass, 9 by 13-inch pan, pour about 2/3 of the reserved tomato sauce in the bottom the pan. Set the remaining 1/3 aside.
• To stuff the cabbage leaves, place about 3 ounces of the meat mixture on each leaf. Then tightly roll the mixture into the leaf. Place each roll, as they are finished, into the prepared baking dish. When all of the cabbage rolls are in the pan, spread the remaining third of the tomato sauce on top of them. Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake in the oven for 60 to 75 minutes, until the cabbage rolls are cooked through. Serve.

CABBAGE ROLLS WITH MUSHROOM SAUCE

Steps:

• Stew chopped onion and garlic in butter in a large skillet for 3-5 minutes Add rice, meat, salt, and pepper. Stir just to mix well. Remove from heat. Remove core from cabbage. Place whole head in a large kettle filled with boiling water. Cover and cook for 3 minutes Remove softened outer leaves.
• Take out all large leaves Cut thick centre stem from each leaf. Take one large cabbage leaf at a time,put 1 rounded tablespoonful of meat mixture in centre of a leaf. Roll leaves, covering stuffing from sides like an envelope. Put stuffed cabbage leaves with seam down close to each other on a frying pan.
• Do not make more than 2 layers. Combine beef broth and mushroom soup; Pour over cabbage rolls. Bake in a well heated oven for 1 1/2 hours.

CABBAGE ROLLS WITH MUSHROOM SOUP

Steps:

• Stew chopped onion and garlic in butter in a large skillet for 3-5 minutes.
• Add rice, meat, salt, and pepper.
• Stir just to mix well.
• Remove from heat.
• Remove core from cabbage.
• Place whole head in a large kettle filled with boiling water.
• Cover and cook for 3 minutes.
• Remove softened outer leaves.
• Take out all large leaves
• Cut thick center stem from each leaf.
• Take one large cabbage leaf at a time, put 1 rounded tablespoonful of meat mixture in center of a leaf. Roll leaves.
• Put stuffed cabbage leaves with seam down close to each other on a frying pan.
• Do not make more than 2 layers.
• Combine beef broth and mushroom soup; Pour over cabbage rolls.
• Bake in a well heated (350 degree) oven for 1 1/2 hours.

CABBAGE ROLLS WITH MUSHROOM SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees and start a large pot of water to boil.
• In a large skillet, saute onion and garlic for 3-5 minutes.
• Add rice, meat, salt, and pepper. Stir to mix well. Remove from heat.
• Take the cabbage and pound the core end against the countertop to loosen. Remove core and discard.
• Place the whole head of cabbage into the boiling water. Cover and cook for 3 minutes.
• Remove softened outer leaves and discard. Separate the large leaves from one another and trim out the thick center stem from each one.
• One at a time, put 1 rounded tablespoonful of the meat & rice mixture into the center of a leaf. Roll up leaf and place seam side down into a large greased baking pan. (Do not make more than 2 layers).
• Combine the beef broth and mushroom soup and pour over cabbage rolls.
• Bake in a 325 degree oven for 1-1/2 hours.

STUFFED CABBAGE ROLLS WITH TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Place cabbage, core-side down, in an 8- to 10-cup microwave-safe casserole dish. Add 1/2 cup water, cover, and microwave on high until outer leaves are soft, 10 to 15 minutes. Drain and cool.
• While the cabbage is cooling, preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Combine ground beef, pork, veal, rice, onion, parsley, egg, garlic, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Add 1 teaspoon each of thyme, basil, and oregano; mix until well combined.
• Remove 12 outer leaves from the cooled cabbage and trim the thick stems to make them easier to roll.
• Divide meat mixture into 12 equal portions. Place 1 portion on the stem end of each cabbage leaf. Roll up the leaves and fold in the ends. Place rolls, seam-sides down, in a single layer in a casserole dish.
• Combine crushed tomatoes with remaining thyme, basil, and oregano and pour over cabbage rolls.
• Cover and bake in the preheated oven until meat is cooked through, about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (71 degrees C). Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

CABBAGE ROLLS WITH TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Remove core from the cabbage. Place cabbage in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil; after about 3 minutes, outer leaves should be tender enough to remove. Return to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until leaves are tender, about 10-15 minutes. Remove the tough center stalk from each leaf; reserve extra leaves and line a large baking dish with them. (If leaves for rolling are too brittle, return to boiling water for 1-2 minutes.) , Combine meat, rice, onion, egg and seasonings. Place about 2 tablespoons of meat mixture on each cabbage leaf. Roll toward the stalk, tucking in sides. Place rolls, seam side down, in a baking dish. , Combine sauce ingredients; pour over rolls. Cover and bake at 350° for 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 hours.