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Gołąbki cabbage rolls
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Gołąbki cabbage rolls

Cabbage leaves wrapped around pork and rice, baked in tomato sauce. A slow, cosy dinner.

Time 100 min
EffortMore involved
Per portion£1.66
Calories714 kcal

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Ingredients

4 servings
  • Pork mince500 g
  • Basmati rice150 g
  • White cabbage1 cabbage
  • Chopped tomatoes (tin)2 tins
  • Brown onions150 g
  • White potatoes800 g

Also uses from the cupboard: vegetable oil, table salt, ground black pepper. Missing any? You can add them to your shop on the shopping list.

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Nutrition per adult portion
714
calories
34g
protein
83g
carbs
25g
fat
11g
fibre

Estimated from typical ingredient values, including a teaspoon of oil. Children's portions are smaller.

Method

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  1. Bring a large pan of water to the boil. Lower in the whole cabbage for 5 minutes, lift out and peel off 12 outer leaves (return it to the water for a minute if the inner ones resist). Boil the rice for 8 minutes only, then drain.150 g basmati rice1 cabbage
  2. Chop the onion and fry in a little oil for 5 minutes. Mix with the pork mince, the rice, a teaspoon of salt and some black pepper.500 g pork mince150 g brown onions
  3. Put a spoonful of filling at the stalk end of each leaf, fold in the sides and roll up. Pack them seam-side down in an ovenproof dish. Pour over the chopped tomatoes mixed with 200 ml of water.2 tins chopped tomatoes
  4. Cover with foil and bake at 180°C (160°C fan) for 1 hour. Peel the potatoes, boil for 15 minutes until tender and serve alongside.800 g white potatoes
The trick that makes it

Shave down the thick stalk on each leaf with a knife so they roll up neatly.

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