Golabki Polish Stuffed Cabbage Rolls Vegetarian Version
Pronounced gaw-wump-kee, literally meaning 'little pigeons'. Probably the best known polish food. The ground meat & rice type in tomato sauce are the most common, but the seasonings and stuffings vary from region to region and there are many other varieties, including vegetarian versions like the one listed here.
Steps
Slice through the base of the cabbage and cook in lightly salted boiling water until tender.
When the leaves are tender , peel off.
Boil the rice until just tender.
Drain and set aside.
Fry the onions in the butter until softened.
Dice the mushrooms and fry lightly with the onions , and the worcestershire sauce , if using.
Mix with the rice and season with salt , pepper , garlic , paprika and parsley.
Place a tablespoonful of the rice mixture in each cabbage leaf.
Carefully , tuck in sides and roll to cover rice.
Heat the oven to 400f.
Grease a roasting pan and place cabbage rolls seam side down in pan , packing them tightly together.
Pour enough juice or stock over the top to cover them.
Sprinkle lightly with remaining paprika.
Cover and bake in oven for 20 minutes.
Remove cover and bake for another 10 minutes to brown the cabbage lightly.
Ingredients
cabbage, long grain rice, butter, onions, mushrooms, worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper, garlic powder, sweet paprika, parsley, tomato juice