Garbanzo Stuffed Cabbage Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelBit DifficultCuisine
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 12 outer cabbage leaves, steamed until tender for rolling, but not too soft
 Oregano1/2 Teaspoon
 Soy sauce1 Tablespoon
 2 tbsp brewer's yeast
 Celery1/3 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Mushrooms2/3 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 1/4 cup soy grits, soaked in 1/4 cup stock
 Cheese1/3 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 3/4 cup raw brown rice, cooked
 1/2 cup dry garbanzo beans, cooked tender
 Yogurt1/2 Cup (16 tbs) (Stuffing:)
 Parsley2 Tablespoon, chopped (Stuffing:)
 Chives2 Tablespoon, chopped (Stuffing:)
 Celery seeds1/4 Teaspoon, crushed (Stuffing:)
 1 small can of tomatoes OR several fresh tomatoes
 1/3 cup grated cheese oregano

Directions

Buzz the cooked garbanzos and yogurt in a blender until the mixture is smooth. Pour the mixture into a mixing bowl; stir in the rice, parsley, chives, and all the remaining stuffing ingredients.
Place 2 tablespoons of the stuffing in the middle of each cabbage leaf. Roll or fold the leaves and place them on the bottom of a pressure cooker, casserole, or dutch oven.
Arrange the canned or chopped fresh tomatoes on top and in between the cabbage rolls. Pour in a small amount of the .tomato liquid or water; sprinkle with grated cheese and oregano.
You may cook the cabbage rolls by any of these 3 methods:
(a) Pressure cook at 15 pounds pressure for 8 to 10 minutes.
(b) Bake covered in a 350°F oven for about 30 minutes, adding tomato liquid or water during the baking if necessary.
(c) Simmer covered over low heat for 30 minutes, adding liquid as necessary.
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