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Veg Lebanese Mihshi Malfuf Recipe (Stuffed Cabbage Leaves)
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Veg Lebanese Mihshi Malfuf Recipe (Stuffed Cabbage Leaves)

A vegetarian Middle Eastern recipe with cabbage (patta gobi/ muttaikose), basmati rice - washed, white garbanzo - soaked. Ready in 1h, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
795kcal
Estimated Cost
425-575
Carbs105g
Protein52g
Fats19g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

13 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Veg Lebanese Mihshi Malfuf recipe, clean cabbage and parboil head in a large kettle of water just long enough to soften and separate leaves

    cabbage (patta gobi/ muttaikose)(1)parsley leaves - chopped(3 tablespoon)water(1 cup)parsley leaves - few
  2. 2

    Place the cabbage leaves in a colander as you peel them

    cabbage (patta gobi/ muttaikose)(1)parsley leaves - chopped(3 tablespoon)parsley leaves - few
  3. 3

    Pit out the large stem from the bottom of the cabbage

    cabbage (patta gobi/ muttaikose)(1)
  4. 4

    This will help the leaves to roll easily

    parsley leaves - chopped(3 tablespoon)parsley leaves - few
  5. 5

    Mix all the ingredients mentioned under stuffing in a bowl

  6. 6

    Lay each cabbage leaf separately on a cutting board, cut out the stem if it's too thick

    cabbage (patta gobi/ muttaikose)(1)
  7. 7

    Spread 1 to 2 table spoons of rice stuffing along the edge of the leaf, then roll it slowly and tightly over the stuffing all the wayLine up the stuffed rolls carefully in a wide/deep cooking pot one by the other in a compact mannerPlace garlic flakes in between

    basmati rice - washed(1 cup)cloves garlic - peeled(4)garlic(1)
  8. 8

    Pour tomato puree and water over the cabbage rolls

    cabbage (patta gobi/ muttaikose)(1)tomato - chopped(1)homemade tomato puree(1 cup)water(1 cup)
  9. 9

    Add salt, pepper powder and oil

    all spice powder(1 teaspoon)black pepper powder(1 teaspoon)salt - to tasteblack pepper powder(1 teaspoon)
  10. 10

    The sauce should cover the rolls and if not, add more water until it does

    water(1 cup)
  11. 11

    Carefully shake/tilt the cooking pot sideways a few times to ensure the sauce seeps through everywherePlace a heavy plate inside the pot, on top of the rolls, cover the pot, and turn on the stove on high heat for about 5-10 minutes till they boil and later simmer and cook for 40 minutes

  12. 12

    Serve hot with a squeeze of lemon juice

  13. 13

    Serve Veg Lebanese Mihshi Malfuf along with Mujaddara for your weekend dinner with friends and family

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