Swedish Cabbage Rolls Kaldolmar Recipes

Steps:

• Immerse cabbage leaves in large kettle of boiling water for about 3 minutes or until limp; drain.
• Combine egg, 1/4 cup of sauce, onion, salt, pepper, beef, and cooked rice.
• Place about 1/4 cup meat mixture in center of each leaf; fold in sides and roll ends over meat.
• Place in slow-cooking pot.
• Combine tomato sauce with brown sugar, lemon juice and Worcestershire sauce.
• Pour over cabbage rolls.
• Cover and cook on low 7-9 hours.

Steps:

• Wash cabbage and remove any damaged outer leaves, cut out core.
• Bring a large pot of water to boiling.
• Add cabbage to wilt leaves while preparing stuffing.
• Turn off heat under cabbage, mix together potato, rice, meats, onion, the 1 teaspoon salt, pepper, allspice, sugar, and egg.
• Separate leaves from cabbage as they wilt and drain:.
• Return cabbage to water to wilt inner leaves.
• Shape stuffing into oblong patties and place on core end of cabbage leaf.
• Fold over sides of leaf slightly and roll up, tucking in sides of leaf if possible.
• It may be necessary to fasten rolls with toothpicks, if used, they should be removed before placing rolls in baking dish.
• Mix 3 tablespoons flour and the 1/4 teaspoon salt and roll cabbage leaves in mixture; brown in large skillet.
• Remove cabbage rolls as they are browned and place in a large, flat, greased baking dish.
• Cover dish with aluminum foil.
• Heat over to 300 degrees.
• Bake 1 1/2 hours basting frequently with the 2 tablespoons melted butter.
• Remove baking dish from oven and place cabbage rolls on a warm platter.
• Mix the 1 tablespoon flour and cream in a small pan.
• Add the liquid from baking dish: Cook and stir over moderately low heat until thickened.
• Season to taste.
• Pour gravy over cabbage rolls before serving.

Steps:

• Remove the stem from the cabbage and poach the head in boiling salted water for a few minutes.
• Separate the outer leaves and remove any coarse stalks.
• Let cool.
• Rinse the rice and boil soft in the milk for about 20 minutes.
• Let cool.
• Finely chop the onion and sautée in the butter until transparent.
• Let cool.
• Mix meat, eggs, onion, milk, spices and rice.
• Put about two ounces of the mixture on each cabbage leaf and roll to small dolmas (rolls).
• Place them on a greased tray.
• Put the sugar or syrup on top together with a little melted butter.
• Bake in the oven at 175 degrees C/ 350 F for about 30 minutes; add the gravy or sauce, raise the heat a little and bake for another 20-30 minutes.
• Serve the rolls with boiled or mashed potatoes (maybe enriched with cream and butter) and Farmors Gurka ("Grandma'sCucumber"): Thinly sliced cucumber marinated in strong vinegar, sugar, salt and parsley.
• (Personally, I'm not very fond of the sugar/syrup in the recipe, so I use to exclude it, but that's only because I'm against sweet ingredients in main courses in general).

Steps:

• Remove core from cabbage.
• Cover cabbage with cold water; let stand about 10 minutes.
• Remove 12 cabbage leaves.
• Cover leaves with boiling water.
• Cover and let stand until leaves are limp, about 10 minutes; drain.
• Mix beef, rice, milk, onion, egg, salt, pepper and allspice.
• Place about 1/2 cup beef mixture at stem end of each leaf.
• Roll leaf around beef mixture, tucking in sides.
• Place cabbage rolls, seam sides down, in ungreased 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
• Pour water over rolls.
• Cover and bake at 350 degrees F until beef is done, about 1 hour.
• Remove cabbage rolls with slotted spoon; keep warm.
• Drain liquid from baking dish, reserving 1/2 cup liquid; skim fat.
• Gradually stir half-and-half into flour in saucepan until smooth.
• Stir in reserved liquid and bouillon.
• Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
• Boil and stir 1 minute.
• Serve sauce with cabbage rolls.