Ingredients:
1 large cabbage
One yellow onion
3 garlic cloves
1 pound Mild Italian sausage
1 pound Ground hamburger
2 cups white rice
2 eggs
24oz tomato sauce
2tbs Worcestershire sauce
1tbs of the following seasonings (optional)
Red chili flakes
Dried dill
Celery salt
Garlic powder
Italian seasoning
Black pepper
Dried lemon zest
Instructions
- Freeze cabbage for 24hours then thaw completely.
- Gently remove layers and trim then set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl combined finely chopped onion, and 3 pressed garlic cloves.
- Add in 1 pound of mild Italian sausage and 1 pound of ground beef with 2 cups of cooked rice, 2 eggs and seasoning.
- Mix thoroughly.
- Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil to the bottom of the crockpot and outer bruised leaves to line the bottom of pot.
- Pour in 1/3 of tomato sauce and spread with evenly.
- Prepare cabbage rolls and stack them in crockpot.
- Pour remaining sauce on top and any unused smaller pieces of cabbage.
- Firmly press down to remove any air pockets.
- Cover and cook on low for six hours.
- Let cool for 30 minutes.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and enjoy