Ingredients
- 1/2 C minced onions
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1tsp. chopped garlic
- 1ea. tomato, chopped
- 1oz lemon juice
- 1C cooked long grain rice
- 1/4 C chopped dill
- 1 pkg. 4 oz. Chavrie® Goat Log
- 1 (16-ounce) jar grape leaves
Directions
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Heat the oil in a skillet, add the onions and cook over medium heat until the onions are soft and translucent, about 10 minutes.
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Add the garlic and tomato, lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste. Cook for another 5 minutes.
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Stir in the rice.
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Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the dill.
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Set aside to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate.
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Meanwhile drain the grape leaves and carefully pull them apart. Put them into a bowl of cold water. Let them soak until you are ready to roll.
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Heat the oven to 350°F.
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Place a grape leaves on your work surface, shiny side down. Add 1 tablespoon of the rice mixture to the middle of the grape leaf. Along with a thin slice of Chavrie®
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Fold the sides over the rice and roll the leaf into a small log shape, about the size of a cigar
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Repeat with the remaining rice mixture
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Place the rolled grape leaves into a casserole dish.
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When all the mixture or cheese is used, cover rolled leaves with several layers of flat grape leaves and pour in 1 cup of chicken stock
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Cover and bake for 45 minutes
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Let cool to room temperature and refrigerate.
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Serve well chilled