Favorite Stuffed Cabbage Rolls on a Vegetable Bed

Favorite Stuffed Cabbage Rolls on a Vegetable Bed!!

 

Introduction (short)

 

Stuffed cabbage rolls are a comforting and hearty dish that combines tender cabbage leaves filled with a flavorful meat and rice mixture, simmered slowly in a rich vegetable base. This classic meal is loved around the world for its wholesome taste and rustic charm — perfect for family dinners or cozy weekends.

Ingredients

 

For the Cabbage Rolls:

 

1 large head of green cabbage

 

1 lb (450 g) ground beef (or a mix of beef and pork)

1/2 tsp paprika

 

Salt and pepper, to taste

 

For the Vegetable Bed:

 

2 carrots, sliced into thin rounds

 

1 onion, sliced

1 can (14 oz / 400 g) crushed tomatoes or tomato sauce

 

1 tbsp tomato paste

 

1 tsp sugar (to balance acidity)

 

1 tsp dried thyme or oregano

 

1 bay leaf

 

1 cup vegetable or chicken broth

 

Salt and pepper, to taste

 

Instructions

 

Step 1: Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Remove the core of the cabbage and carefully place the whole head in the pot

the core of the cabbage and carefully place the whole head in the pot