Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Thomas Keller Grape Leaves

Hello everybody, it is me, Dave, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, grape leaves. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have grape leaves using 10 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Grape Leaves:

1. Make ready 100 grape leaves (fresh is good, Orlando jar brand is good)
2. Take 1 cup rice (Uncle Bens uncooked)
3. Prepare 2 pounds ground lamb
4. Make ready 1 stick soften butter
5. Take to taste pepper
6. Prepare to taste allspice
7. Prepare 2 tsp salt
8. Get 1 lemon juice in mixture
9. Make ready 3 Tbl chicken bouillon (Lisa Marie chicken soup base)
10. Take 1 lemon juice squeezed over at the end of cooking

Instructions to make Grape Leaves:

1. Wash grape leaves and cut stems off.
2. Mix lamb, spices, rice, spices and lemon.
3. Add soft butter and mix.
4. Place about 1 tablespoon of meat on the vein side of leaf. Squeeze meat in a line going across the width of leaf. Turn the sides of leaf in and roll up completely.
5. Use a pan that has strainer insert or a pan with a rack on bottom. Line grape leaves on bottom, layer by crisscrossing each layer.
6. In bowl dissolved 3 tablespoons of chicken bouillon in a approximately 8 cups water.
7. Pour water mixture of grape leaves to cover top layer, use an inverted plate to hold down rolls. I use a heavy cup on top of plate for extra weight.
8. Bring to a boil, then reduce to low heat and cook 20 to 30 minutes. Test by checking a roll for rice to be tender.
9. I add one squeeze lemon in water before removing rolls from pan. Drain and serve warm or cold. Enjoy!

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