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Classic Turkish Dolma with Garlic Yogurt

Traditional Turkish stuffed vegetables with a refreshing garlic yogurt sauce

45 minutes4 servings
Classic Turkish Dolma with Garlic Yogurt
Photo: E4024 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Soak grape leaves in water to soften
  2. In a bowl, mix rice, ground lamb, onions, mint, parsley, lemon juice, salt, and pepper
  3. Place a spoonful of the mixture in each leaf and roll tightly
  4. In a pot, sauté garlic in olive oil
  5. Add yogurt and stir until smooth
  6. Serve the stuffed leaves with the yogurt sauce
  7. Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.

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