Cabbage Rolls

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Soak rice in bowl 60 minutes before cooking.
  2. Cook in 5/3 cup water and 1 tbsp butter; reach boiling before reducing to simmer until all water is gone.
  3. Prep cabbage leaves by chopping off thickest bottom portion.
  4. Boil a large pot of water and add 3-4 leaves at a time for 1 minute until softened.
  5. When done, place them into bowl of cold water and set aside.
  6. Heat some peanut oil in a skillet and saute vegetables for 4 minutes; then add tamari and remaining spices.
  7. Cook for another 2 minutes.
  8. Combine rice and vegetable mixture.
  9. Season to taste.
  10. To assemble, add about 1 tbsp of mixture to a single cabbage leaf, fold and roll together.
  11. Pan sear the rolls in large skillet for a few minutes on all sides; rolls should be golden brown.
  12. Garnish with sesame seeds.
  13. Recommend topping with Tamari Sauce for extra flavor.