Dolma is a family of stuffed dishes largely associated with Ottoman cuisine. It mainly includes vegetables and leaves, and occasionally seafood, offal, fruits, and meats, that are hollowed out or wrapped, then filled with a mixture of rice, minced meat, herbs, and spices.
Rice-and-meat stuffed vegetables, which often go by the name dolma, are popular throughout Central Asia, the Middle East, and the Mediterranean.
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Dolma – named after the Turkish verb dolmak, meaning "to fill" or "to stuff" – refers to a broad family of dishes in which rice, meat, vegetables and spices are wrapped in pre-cooked leaves or...
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Dolma, in Middle Eastern and Greek cuisine, any of various stuffed vegetable dishes, notably the young leaves of the grapevine stuffed with a lemon-flavored mixture of rice, onion, and, frequently, ground lamb. Although usually eaten cold as an appetizer, dolmas may be served hot as a main course.
Dolmas are very versatile; they can be eaten cold, warm or room temperature. Traditionally dolmas containing meat are eaten warm with a yogurt sauce that is lightly flavored with garlic. This is a vegetarian recipe and I like to dip mine in tzatziki. Rice filled dolmas are served cold with a drizzling of lemon juice and olive oil.
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