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Armenian Chicken and Rice Vine Leaf Rolls

Traditional rolled vine leaves with a savory chicken and rice filling, cooked in a covered dish

50 minutes4 servings
Armenian Chicken and Rice Vine Leaf Rolls
Photo: Orartu · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Blanch vine leaves in boiling water for 1 minute, drain
  2. In a bowl, mix chicken, rice, carrot, thyme, cumin, allspice, and salt
  3. Place a vine leaf on a flat surface, add 1 tbsp filling, roll tightly
  4. Arrange rolls in a baking dish, dot with butter
  5. Cover and bake at 180°C (350°F) for 30 minutes
  6. Let rest 10 minutes before serving
  7. Before serving, check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 74°C (165°F) with a food thermometer.

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