Simple Chou Farci Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
Servings4Cuisine
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Green cabbage - 1 large
 Lean pork225 Gram (For the stuffing)
 Lean pork back fat - 225 g / 8 oz, cut in pieces and browned
 Eggs2 (For the stuffing)
 Mixed herbs2 Teaspoon, dried (For the stuffing)
 Salt To Taste (For the stuffing)
 Pepper1 (For the stuffing)
 Breadcrumbs1 Cup (16 tbs) (For the stuffing)

Directions

MAKING
1 Clean the green cabbage throughly.
2 In a pan add water along with salt and blanch the cabbage for 8 minutes.
3 In a bowl, mix the stuffing ingredients together.
4 Rinse the blanched cabbage in cold water and remove the outer leaves.
5 Cut out the ribbed stem from these leaves and spread them flat on a thin, damp teatowel.
6 Place the prepared stuffing in the centre of the cabbage leaves and then place the cabbage heart on to the stuffing before covering with more stuffing.
7 Again place the cabbage leaves to reform the cabbage shape.
8 Tie firmly by pulling the ends of the cloth together.
9 Poach the cabbage in the cooking pot with the hen 1/2 hour after cooking has started.

SERVING
10 Serve hot.
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