Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
3 unit

frozen white bread dough

thawed

1.5 lb

ground beef

browned

1 head

cabbage

shredded

1 lb

mozzarella cheese

shredded

1 tsp

salt

to taste

1 tsp

pepper

to taste

1 tbsp

vegetable oil

Step 1
~5 min

Thaw frozen bread dough.

Step 2
~5 min

Cut each dough roll into 3 pieces.

Step 3
~5 min

Brown ground beef in a large skillet.

Step 4
~5 min

Add shredded cabbage to the skillet.

Step 5
~5 min

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Step 6
~5 min

Cook until cabbage is tender.

Step 7
~5 min

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 8
~5 min

Roll out bread dough pieces into squares.

Step 9
~5 min

Place a spoonful of the beef/cabbage mixture onto the center of each dough square.

Step 10
~5 min

Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top.

Step 11
~5 min

Fold over the dough square to form a pastry.

Step 12
~5 min

Pinch the sides to seal.

Step 13
~5 min

Rub a bit of vegetable oil on the outside of each pastry.

Step 14
~5 min

Place pastries in a 9x13 inch baking dish.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 15
~5 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 45 to 60 minutes, or until golden brown.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure dough is fully thawed for best results.

Adjust seasoning to taste.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and baked later.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Moderate
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side salad.

Serve with a dipping sauce like ranch or mustard.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Coleslaw
Potato Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Eastern Europe/Midwest USA

Cultural Significance

Common in German-Russian communities.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Family gatherings
Potlucks

Occasion Tags

Family Dinner
Potluck
Comfort Food Night

Popularity Score

75/100

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