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Sarmale: Traditional Romanian Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

Sarmale

Appetizers

Ingredients Cabbage Rolls 1 large head of pickled or fresh cabbage (about 16 large leaves) 1 lb ground pork (or a mixture of pork and beef) ½ cup uncooked rice 1 large onion, finely chopped 1 garlic clove, minced 1 small carrot, grated 1 tbsp vegetable oil Salt and pepper, to taste 1 tsp dried thyme 1 tsp paprika Fresh dill, chopped (optional) Fresh dill, chopped (optional) Fresh dill, chopped (optional) Fresh dill, chopped (optional) Tomato Sauce 2 cups tomato puree or crushed tomatoes 1 cup water or vegetable broth 2 tbsp tomato paste Salt and pepper, to taste Bay … Read more

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Muffuletta

Muffuletta

Lunch

Ingredients For the Olive Salad: 1 cup green olives, pitted and chopped 1 cup black olives, pitted and chopped 1/2 cup roasted red peppers, chopped 1/2 cup pickled cauliflower, chopped (optional) 1/4 cup olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tbsp red wine vinegar 1 tsp dried oregano Salt and pepper to taste For the Sandwich: 1 large round sesame seed loaf (Muffuletta bread or ciabatta) 1/2 lb Genoa salami, sliced 1/2 lb mortadella, sliced 1/2 lb ham, sliced 1/2 lb provolone cheese, sliced 1/2 lb mozzarella cheese, sliced Execution 1 Prepare the Olive SaladIn a medium bowl, combine the … Read more

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#HeartyMeals / #ItalianSandwich / #NewOrleansCuisine / #PicnicRecipes