Cabbage Rolls with Pork and Buckwheat
Cabbage Rolls with Pork and Buckwheat - A Delicious and Nutritious Meal
Cabbage Rolls with Pork and Buckwheat is a classic dish that is both delicious and nutritious. This dish is perfect for those who are looking for a hearty and filling meal that is easy to prepare. The combination of tender cabbage leaves, savory pork, and nutty buckwheat creates a flavor explosion that will leave your taste buds wanting more.
Ingredients (per serving):
- 1 large cabbage leaf
- 1/4 cup cooked buckwheat
- 1/4 cup ground pork
- 1/4 cup diced onion
- 1/4 cup diced carrot
- 1/4 cup diced celery
- 1/4 cup diced tomato
- 1/4 cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Cooking Tips:
- Choose a cabbage head that is firm and heavy for its size.
- Blanch the cabbage leaves in boiling water for a few minutes to make them pliable and easy to roll.
- Use a toothpick to secure the cabbage rolls before cooking to prevent them from falling apart.
- Serve with a dollop of sour cream or yogurt for added creaminess.
Cooking Process:
1. In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the ground pork and cook until browned.
2. Add the onion, carrot, celery, and tomato to the skillet and cook until the vegetables are tender.
3. Add the cooked buckwheat and chicken broth to the skillet and stir to combine.
4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
5. Place a cabbage leaf on a flat surface and spoon the pork and buckwheat mixture onto the center of the leaf.
6. Roll the cabbage leaf around the filling, tucking in the sides as you go.
7. Secure the cabbage roll with a toothpick.
8. Place the cabbage rolls in a baking dish and bake in the oven at 350°F for 30-40 minutes, or until the cabbage is tender and the filling is heated through.
9. Serve hot and enjoy!
Appearance and Taste:
Cabbage Rolls with Pork and Buckwheat is a visually appealing dish with its vibrant green cabbage leaves and colorful vegetable filling. The aroma of the savory pork and nutty buckwheat will make your mouth water. The taste is a perfect balance of savory and nutty flavors, with a hint of sweetness from the vegetables. The tender cabbage leaves add a satisfying texture to the dish.
Type of Dish:
Main Course
3 Main Ingredients:
- Cabbage
- Pork
- Buckwheat