Dolma · Azerbaijan
Meat-Stuffed Grape Leaves with Rice and Spiced Filling
Traditional stuffed grape leaves with a savory meat and rice filling
45 minutes5 servings

Ingredients
Method
- Soak grape leaves in water for 15 minutes
- Sauté onions and garlic until soft
- Add ground meat and cook until golden
- Mix in rice, tomato paste, and walnuts
- Fill grape leaves with mixture and roll securely
- Place in a pot with some water
- Cover and cook on low heat for 35 minutes
- Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.