Dolma with rice: we cook delicious, though lean

Juliette Morgan
Dolma with rice: we cook delicious, though lean

Lent continues, namely, the third week of Lent has begun. KEaster 2021 we prepare delicious lenten dishes and learn new culinary delights. If we can't fly to Europe right now, then Europe will be right next to us - MustHub offers you to try cooking dolma in Greek (dolma with rice). This is a simple dish with the usual ingredients for us. You only need to get grape leaves.

What kind of rice to choose for dolma in Greek?

In this case, the rice variety does not matter - you can take any long-grain or round-grain. The main thing is to wash it well.

Dolma with rice: ingredients

  • rice - 1 cup
  • dill - 5 sprigs
  • parsley – 1 sprig
  • mint - 5 sprigs
  • prepared grape leaves - 30 pieces
  • walnuts - 100 g
  • medium onion - 2 pieces
  • olive oil - 1 tbsp. l
  • lemon juice - 2 tbsp. l
  • paprika, pepper, salt – to taste
  • flour - 1 tbsp. l
  • egg - 2 pieces

Dolma with rice: step-by-step preparation

  1. Wash the rice in running water and soak it in cold water for 3 hours.
  2. Then boil the water, add salt and add the soaked rice.
  3. After 10 minutes, remove the rice from the heat and set aside to cool to room temperature.
  4. Finely chop the onion.
  5. Walnuts are ground together with a pinch of salt, black pepper and paprika.
  6. Chop the greens. 
  7. Mix the rice, onion, walnut, herbs and 2 tablespoons of olive oil.
  8. Put the grape leaf with the matte side up, remove the petiole.
  9. Put in the middle of the sheet 2 tsp. filling, roll up the envelope.
  10. Put the large leaves on the oiled bottom of the cauldron, in which the dolma with rice will be prepared. Lay the dolma tightly on the leaves and lightly pour olive oil.
  11. Fill the dolma with water so that it is covered by 2 cm. Cover with a plate, place the weight on top, cover with a lid and put on medium heat. Cook until boiling. After boiling, reduce the heat to a minimum and cook for 30 minutes. After-pour in the lemon juice, and after 30 minutes remove from the heat.
  12. Now the sauce. Mix the flour with half a cup of water. Beat in the eggs and lemon juice. Heat the mixture over low heat, stirring constantly. When the sauce becomes thick, remove from the heat. Fill with dolma sauce when serving.
  13. You're gorgeous!

More in the section Food

Dumplings with cherries: a very simple recipe
Food

Dumplings with cherries: a very simple recipe

Prepare a delicious seasonal dessert for your family

What to cook from red currant: TOP 3 recipes
Food

What to cook from red currant: TOP 3 recipes

Please your loved ones with delicious dishes

Sparkling wine or champagne?
Food

Sparkling wine or champagne?

The technology of making a drink and its main types

Sponge cake with berries and sour cream
Food

Sponge cake with berries and sour cream

The weekend is ahead: prepare an appetizing dessert and please your loved ones

Cooling off in the heat: the perfect recipe for homemade lemonade
Food

Cooling off in the heat: the perfect recipe for homemade lemonade

The combination of citrus fruits and berries will make your summer snack unique

How to freeze zucchini so that they are as fresh
Food

How to freeze zucchini so that they are as fresh

Learn how to freeze zucchini for the winter for soups and stews

Cherry sauce: recipe with photos for meat dishes
Food

Cherry sauce: recipe with photos for meat dishes

Find out how unusual it is to serve a meat or fish dish to the table

Mulberry: the benefits of berries and 3 recipes
Food

Mulberry: the benefits of berries and 3 recipes

Mulberry fruits are a lot of vitamins and a fresh taste of summer

Gazpacho: TOP 3 recipes for cold soup
Food

Gazpacho: TOP 3 recipes for cold soup

Prepare Andalusian and green gazpacho, as well as spicy gazpacho-chili

Miracle daikon: the benefits of a vegetable and 3 delicious dishes with it
Food

Miracle daikon: the benefits of a vegetable and 3 delicious dishes with it

What is so good about white radish and what can be prepared from it


Rihanna among the guests, Vittoria Ceretti and Kendall Jenner on the catwalk at the first Alaia show since 1991
Celebrity

Rihanna among the guests, Vittoria Ceretti and Kendall Jenner on the catwalk at the first Alaia show since 1991

Selena Gomez Became a Billionaire
Celebrity

Selena Gomez Became a Billionaire

"She's the One." Insider Reveals How Brad Pitt's Scandals with Angelina Jolie Brought Him Closer to Ines de Ramon
Celebrity

"She's the One." Insider Reveals How Brad Pitt's Scandals with Angelina Jolie Brought Him Closer to Ines de Ramon

Jennifer Lopez Wears 'Revenge Dress' to Premiere of Ben Affleck Produced Film
Celebrity

Jennifer Lopez Wears 'Revenge Dress' to Premiere of Ben Affleck Produced Film

Kate Winslet posed for a glossy magazine and told how she got rid of the feeling of guilt towards her children
Celebrity

Kate Winslet posed for a glossy magazine and told how she got rid of the feeling of guilt towards her children

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley shares rare footage of Jason Statham and their daughter
Celebrity

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley shares rare footage of Jason Statham and their daughter

'It was mind-blowing': Lily Allen reveals she once spent the night at Roman Abramovich's
Celebrity

'It was mind-blowing': Lily Allen reveals she once spent the night at Roman Abramovich's

'I felt ugly': Halsey reveals she couldn't look at herself in the mirror for months after a serious illness
Celebrity

'I felt ugly': Halsey reveals she couldn't look at herself in the mirror for months after a serious illness

Tina Kunakey, Jude Law and Naomi Watts among guests, Naomi Campbell on the catwalk at the Ralph Lauren show
Celebrity

Tina Kunakey, Jude Law and Naomi Watts among guests, Naomi Campbell on the catwalk at the Ralph Lauren show

Olympic-2024 participant dies after boyfriend sets her on fire
Celebrity

Olympic-2024 participant dies after boyfriend sets her on fire

Review of the new generation robot vacuum cleaner Dreame X40 Ultra Complete
Celebrity

Review of the new generation robot vacuum cleaner Dreame X40 Ultra Complete

Lady Gaga with her fiance, Joaquin Phoenix with his sister and others at the premiere of the new "Joker" in Venice
Celebrity

Lady Gaga with her fiance, Joaquin Phoenix with his sister and others at the premiere of the new "Joker" in Venice

Mia Boyka asked the parents of the quad biker girl she insulted to withdraw the police report
Celebrity

Mia Boyka asked the parents of the quad biker girl she insulted to withdraw the police report

Elle Macpherson faces criticism from doctors and cancer patients after revealing she refused chemotherapy
Celebrity

Elle Macpherson faces criticism from doctors and cancer patients after revealing she refused chemotherapy

"She's still very special to me." Justin Theroux opens up about his feelings for ex-wife Jennifer Aniston amid his engagement to the young actress
Celebrity

"She's still very special to me." Justin Theroux opens up about his feelings for ex-wife Jennifer Aniston amid his engagement to the young actress

Monica Bellucci and Winona Ryder Support Tim Burton at the Unveiling of His Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Celebrity

Monica Bellucci and Winona Ryder Support Tim Burton at the Unveiling of His Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Mother of quad biker girl files police report against Mia Boyka for insulting her daughter
Celebrity

Mother of quad biker girl files police report against Mia Boyka for insulting her daughter

"They're Having a Whirlwind Romance That's Not Slowing Down." Insiders Reveal Naomi Campbell and Her New Boyfriend's Relationship
Celebrity

"They're Having a Whirlwind Romance That's Not Slowing Down." Insiders Reveal Naomi Campbell and Her New Boyfriend's Relationship

Channing Tatum Posted a Photo with Zoe Kravitz and Confessed His Love to Her
Celebrity

Channing Tatum Posted a Photo with Zoe Kravitz and Confessed His Love to Her

Fishnets and an evening dress: Georgina Rodriguez showed two different looks in Venice
Celebrity

Fishnets and an evening dress: Georgina Rodriguez showed two different looks in Venice