Sunday, May 15, 2011

How to prepare "Sarma" - Traditional Balkan recipe

Sarma is a dish of grape, cabbage or chard leaves rolled around a filling usually based on minced meat. It is part of a traditional Macedonian cuisine, but also, it can be found in the Turkish and Serbian cuisine. The name of this dish, has turkish origins, and means “wrapped thing”.

Ingredients needed:
- pickled cabbage leaves
- rice in a cup of coffee
- 2-3 onion pieces
- 0,5 kg. mixed ground meat
- oil, red pepper, pepper, salt, spices
- 250 gr. steamed meat

How to prepare:
Cut the onion into small pieces and fry it on oil. Add the ground meat, red pepper, pepper, salt, spices the rice also . Then use the mixture to stuff the pickled cabbage leaves. Line them up in a pot, but first line up pickled cabbage leaves at the bottom of the pot. Put the steamed mead in between the stuffed cabbage leaves. Then, spill over some hot water and boil it on a silent fire, and them put them in the oven to bake.
By the end of the baking, you can add come oil and red pepper (which have been fried before). Cover the pieces with pickled cabbage leaves. The whole has to be dry, not very moist.

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