Stuffed Chard Leaves


Rating: 3.14 / 5.00 (7 Votes)


Total time: 45 min

Servings: 4.0 (servings)

Ingredients:











Instructions:

Soak currants, drain and dry. Cook long grain rice for 12 minutes in boiling salted water, rinse and drain. Sauté peeled and finely chopped onion in olive oil. Mix in a baking dish with currants and long grain rice.

Separate the chard from the stems. Rinse leaves thoroughly, do not damage and drain. Peel stems like rhubarb and cut following into 3-5 cm long pieces. Blanch chard stems in boiling hot flour water 1 tbsp flour to 2 l water, do not forget salt 15 min, drain and chop coarsely.

Lightly fry minced chard stems in 3 tbsp heated olive oil in a frying pan on medium heat for about 10 min. Stir in between.

Boil 2-3 l of water, season with salt and dip chard leaves briefly in boiling water and rinse on the spot in iced water, drain and spread out on a kitchen towel.

Add sautéed stems to long-grain rice, currants, pine nuts and onion form and season with pepper and salt.

In the center of each chard leaf, shape a tbsp. of stuffing and form small parcels. Place parcels, seam side down, close together in a gratin dish. If there is a little farce left, place it next to the parcels and sprinkle a few pine nuts over the parcels. Drizzle the remaining olive oil over the chard packets and add an additional 2 to 3 tbsp of water to the gratin dish. Cook in the stove for about half an hour at 130 to 150AC.

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