Beet Leaf Roll-Ups

14 ingredients
14 steps

Ingredients

  • young beet leaf, washed,patted dry
  • Filling
  • 2 cups cold water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup rice
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/8 cup chopped dill (fresh is best, but dry dill-weed will work ok too, just use less as it's more potent)
  • salt and pepper
  • sauce
  • 1 cup whipping cream or 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup fresh dill or 2 teaspoons dill weed
  • 1 tablespoon onion, finely chopped
  • salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

  1. 1
    Place your clean beet leaves in a 200 degree oven or hot sun to wilt them.
  2. 2
    (if usiong the oven, don't forget them in there).
  3. 3
    Cook your rice in the 2 cups of water with the 1tsp salt.
  4. 4
    Fry the diced onion in the butter until soft, then add the dill.
  5. 5
    Add the onion/butter/dill mixture to the cooked rice.
  6. 6
    Add salt and pepper to taste, and mix well.
  7. 7
    Place 1 tablespoon of the filling onto a beet leaf, and roll up.
  8. 8
    Making sure your filling won't fall out.
  9. 9
    Place in layers into a casserole dish.
  10. 10
    Mix together the sauce ingredients until well blended.
  11. 11
    And pour over the beet leaf roll-ups.
  12. 12
    Bake at 300 for 1/2 to 3/4 hour.
  13. 13
    until the sauce is just bubbling at the edges.
  14. 14
    Enjoy!

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