The brilliant trick that will change the way you cook c… — Transcript

Learn a brilliant trick to cook juicy, tender minced meat wrapped in cabbage with a crispy fried batter coating and a spicy honey pickled pepper garnish.

Key Takeaways

  • Freezing the cabbage rolls before slicing helps maintain shape during frying.
  • Adding melted cheese on cabbage leaves enhances flavor and texture.
  • The batter coating provides a crispy exterior while keeping the filling juicy.
  • A quick honey pickled pepper garnish adds a refreshing spicy-sweet element.
  • Seasoning the meat well is crucial for a flavorful dish.

Summary

  • Spread melted cheese on cabbage leaves before adding the minced meat filling.
  • Sauté finely chopped onion and mix with minced meat seasoned with paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Use a rolling pin to flatten the meat mixture evenly before rolling it tightly in cabbage leaves.
  • Freeze the cabbage rolls for 1 hour to firm them up for slicing.
  • Prepare a batter with eggs, sour cream, flour, and spices including paprika, coriander, salt, and pepper.
  • Cut the frozen rolls into slices, dip in batter, and fry in vegetable oil until golden and crispy.
  • Make a quick pickled garnish by combining sliced red hot peppers, red onion, garlic, thyme, and honey in a jar and refrigerate for 2 hours.
  • Fry rolls on both sides and drain on paper towels for a juicy, tender, and aromatic dish.
  • The combination of melted cheese, seasoned meat, and crispy batter creates a unique texture and flavor.
  • The pickled pepper garnish adds a sweet and spicy contrast to the savory rolls.

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On the cabbage leaves spread out on the table, place slices of melted cheese. Pour vegetable oil into the pan.
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Peel an onion. Chop the onion finely. Sauté in the pan. Put the onion in a bowl.
00:28
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Add minced meat. Season with sweet paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well. With a rolling pin, spread the meat into an even layer.
00:50
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Roll the cabbage tightly with the filling. Freeze for 1 hour. [Laughter] Crack two eggs.
01:07
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Add sour cream. Season with sweet paprika, black pepper, ground coriander, and salt. Mix with a whisk.
01:19
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Add flour. Mix again. Cut the frozen roll into equal slices. Dip the rolls in the liquid batter.
01:35
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Fry in vegetable oil for 10 minutes. Cut a few red hot peppers into thin rings.
01:47
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Place in a jar. Peel a red onion. Cut into thin strips. Add a few cloves of garlic sliced thinly, sprigs of dried thyme.
02:18
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Pour honey. Close with a lid and shake the jar. Place in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
02:30
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Fry the rolls on the other side. Remove onto paper towels. The minced meat wrapped in cabbage turns out juicy, tender, and very aromatic.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why do you freeze the cabbage rolls before frying?

Freezing the rolls for 1 hour firms them up, making it easier to slice and helping them keep their shape during frying.

What spices are used to season the minced meat?

The minced meat is seasoned with sweet paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper for a balanced and aromatic flavor.

How is the pickled pepper garnish prepared?

Thinly sliced red hot peppers, red onion, garlic, and dried thyme are combined with honey in a jar, shaken, and refrigerated for 2 hours to create a sweet and spicy garnish.

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