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Homemade Polish Meatballs Tucked In Cabbage Recipe


Homemade Polish Meatballs Tucked In Cabbage Recipe
This is absolutely amazing in taste. A very hearty meal for the meat and cabbage lovers in your life. I have also made meatballs out of the meatball ingredients and browned them in oil then simmered in tomato sauce mixture and served over noodles o... More

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Ingredients
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 pound ground pork
  • 1 pound ground veal
  • 1 medium white onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 cup minute white rice uncooked
  • 1 large head cabbage
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 quart tomatoes
  • 2 cans condensed tomato soup
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce

Directions
  1. Mix by hand beef, pork, veal, salt and pepper.
  2. Add two eggs slightly beaten and mix by hand.
  3. Add parsley, onion, Worcestershire sauce and rice then mix together well by hand and set aside.
  4. Remove as much of the cabbage core as you can and remove first two layers of cabbage head.
  5. In a large pot place cabbage head in and cover with water then add 1 teaspoon salt.
  6. Boil cabbage until you can get the leaves off and they are pliable but not too soggy.
  7. Trim stem part of the leaves off and keep after removing so cabbage bends easier.
  8. In large pot place trimmed cabbage stems in bottom of pot as well as first two layers of cabbage.
  9. Put 3 tablespoons meat filling mixture onto each cooked cabbage leaf and tuck in the corners.
  10. Secure it like a napkin by rolling it then place them in the pot with the extra cabbage.
  11. In a bowl stir tomatoes and tomato soup until thoroughly mixed.
  12. Pour this mixture into the pot with the rolled cabbage.
  13. Put a lid on the pot and put in oven then bake at 375 for 2 hours.

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This looks superb. I am keeping this for future reference for sure! I love meat & cabbage recipes like this. Thanks for the posting and for all the recipes you put up here.
Thanks
Susan


Fantastic recipe love cabbage meatballs a plus high5 thanks


Sounds absolutely wonderful - my mothers used to make cabbage rolls and this sounds very close! Thanks so much! High 5 to you.


Yep this is a good one. 5 forks


This is a lot similar to cabbage rolls. Love the sauce here, too! 5 forks from me!


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