Source : Pour Water And Leave It To Boilcut Out The Grein Veins From Grape Leave Wash Them Under Running Watergradually Dip Grape Leaves In Hot Water And Remove ...
PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings
Sent by Tripolitan Cuisine
at : August 4, 2026
Step:
Pour water and leave it to boil
Cut out the grein veins from grape leave wash them under running water
Gradually dip grape leaves in hot water and remove them immediately to keep the texture of grape leaves
Incase you were using pickled leaves soak them in water for 5 hours to remove the saltness (taking into consideration changing the water every half an hour)
Wash and drain Egyptian rice
Wash the stuffing vegetables
Then chop them all and drain them in a fine filter. after that, add them to the rice
Add lemon juice and pomegranate molasses, spices and olive oil to the filling then mix them very well
On a solid board spread the grape leaves and add 1tsp filling on top and wrap starting from sides then cylindrical shape (like sandwish)
Squeeze well while wrapping so that the rice won't come out during cooking
Repeat the procedure on all grape leaves
Wash the potatoes and tomatoes and cut them in circles place them in bottom of cooking pot
Add the wrapped grape leaves press tightly next to each other in a circular way
Add lemon juice, pomegranate molasses, salt and olive oil to the remaining filling broth
Pour water so it covers all the grape leaves
Squeeze using a thick glass plate
Cook on a medium heat until it boils
Reduce the heat and leave it to be cooked
Remove the pot wait until it cools down
Flip over in a suitable serving dish
Note: incase od using the compressed grape leaves add lemon juice and pomegranate molasses on the last minutes before it's totally cooked