Recipe: Malfouf

Ingredients

1 Boiled Basmati rice 300 Gm

2 Cinnamon stick 1 Gm

3 Cumin 5 Gm

4 Cabbage 200 Gm

5 Mace 1 Gm

6 Paprika

7 Nutmeg 1 Gm

8 Olive oil 20 Ml

9 Tomato Puree 200 Gm

10 Fata cheese 20 Gm

11 Amul butter 50 Gm

12 Salt 5 Gm

Method

Season the boiled rice with salt, cumin, mace, paprika and nutmeg.Keep it aside.

Blanch the cabbage leaves in hot water and cool it.

Roll the cabbage leaves with the seasoned rice and heat it in the oven for 10 minutes

Make the sauce with butter , tomato puree and feta cheese
Arrange the rolled cabbage leaves over the sauce and serve hot.

Image credit: Zerzura at Qutub Hotel, New Delhii
Chef credit: Nawal Prakash