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Afghan Dolma

دولمه/dohl-MAH/
Afghan Dolma
About this dish

Vine leaves or vegetables stuffed with spiced rice and herbs, an Afghan take on stuffed dishes.

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Ingredients
🍃30 grape leaves, or mixed vegetables
🍚1 cup rice
🥩200g ground beef
🌿1/2 cup fresh herbs, chopped
Method
Serves 4
1
Mix rice, ground beef, and fresh herbs for the filling.
2
Place a spoonful of filling on each grape leaf or hollowed vegetable.
3
Roll or stuff tightly.
4
Arrange in a pot and simmer with a little water until the rice is fully cooked.
5
Serve warm with yogurt.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Afghan dolma reflects the broader Central and West Asian tradition of stuffed vegetables, seasoned with local Afghan spices.

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