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Căpățâni cu făină de porumb

A Romanian dish of stuffed cabbage leaves filled with a cornmeal mixture, offering a rustic texture.

35 minutes4 servings
Căpățâni cu făină de porumb
Photo: Vsigamany · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Blanch cabbage leaves in boiling water until tender, then drain and set aside.
  2. In a pan, sauté chopped onion in oil until softened, then mix with cornmeal, salt, and paprika.
  3. Fill each cabbage leaf with the mixture, roll tightly, and place in a pot.
  4. Add water to cover, bring to a boil, then simmer for 20 minutes.

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