5 tb Chopped onions
1 c Oil
2 c Water
1 c Brown rice
1 ts Salt
2 ts Kelp
2 ts Dill weed
1/4 ts Cinnamon
1/2 ts Peppermint
1 ts Paprika
1/2 ts Pepper
1/2 ts Allspice
Juice of 1 lemon
12 ea Grape leaves
Saute onions in oil till light brown. Add 1 c water with the rice, salt &
kelp. Mix well. Cover & cook till the water is absorbed. Remove from
heat, cool slightly & add remaining spices. Place 1 generous ts of filling
onto each grape leaf. Make one fold up from the base of the leaf, tuck in
the sides & roll up tightly. Place in a heavy saucepan & fold down,
packing the rolls tightly. Add remaining cup of water & lemon juice. Cook
slowly over low heat till almost all the liquid has been absorbed. Serve
hot or cold.
"Vegetarian Times Cookbook"
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