tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post5235717259920594219..comments2023-12-01T22:22:54.531+00:00Comments on Foodycat: Brown Rice DolmadesAlicia Foodycathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11931796992646884249noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-75002130327912009132010-04-20T09:38:28.923+01:002010-04-20T09:38:28.923+01:00Mmm, with pesto too, now you're talking!Mmm, with pesto too, now you're talking!greenwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06503951554199147368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-20788661635236525202010-04-20T09:33:41.631+01:002010-04-20T09:33:41.631+01:00Forkful - I've come around to brown basmati. I...Forkful - I've come around to brown basmati. It's tasty and less roughage-y.<br /><br />Esi - no need to stop at one! Have loads. It'd be rude not to.<br /><br />GWG - Good plan! You know, some homemade pesto would be a nice flavouring for them!Alicia Foodycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931796992646884249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-17640444960134673412010-04-20T09:03:46.512+01:002010-04-20T09:03:46.512+01:00Oh my goodness, I adore dolmades, I am going to co...Oh my goodness, I adore dolmades, I am going to coerce someone to help me try your recipe and then eat twenty.greenwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06503951554199147368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-9751238602457949782010-04-19T22:33:25.691+01:002010-04-19T22:33:25.691+01:00You should keep me away from these. I wouldn't...You should keep me away from these. I wouldn't be able to stop at just one.Esihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16375984772198195200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-84163743719325026402010-04-19T16:38:52.043+01:002010-04-19T16:38:52.043+01:00Ah, dolmades - happy memories of Greek holidays!
...Ah, dolmades - happy memories of Greek holidays!<br /><br />I'm not usually a great fan of brown rice, but I think it works well in these. Something about the nuttiness of it...aforkfulofspaghettihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01303046899595697854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-41871606077118690792010-04-19T09:24:12.722+01:002010-04-19T09:24:12.722+01:00Choclette - I love stuffed cabbage leaves too!
La...Choclette - I love stuffed cabbage leaves too!<br /><br />Laurie - summer sure is coming! The vines haven't woken up yet though.Alicia Foodycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931796992646884249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-63881483915531460512010-04-19T05:30:14.580+01:002010-04-19T05:30:14.580+01:00I still have not tried dolmades. And I even have ...I still have not tried dolmades. And I even have two grape vines that are sadly bare right now. I must remember this when summer comes...summer is coming, right? <br /><br />Your cherry blossom dinner made me happy.Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05054086165490704114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-47068886381481114442010-04-18T21:05:49.243+01:002010-04-18T21:05:49.243+01:00These sound so good - quite nostalgic. I know it&...These sound so good - quite nostalgic. I know it's not quite the same, but my aunt used to make stuffed cabbage leaves as a special treat when I used to visit so I've love dolmades ever since.Choclettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00173996730095174268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-19882640870020534422010-04-18T17:06:58.762+01:002010-04-18T17:06:58.762+01:00Louise - oh no, my freezer has a lot to say!
Barb...Louise - oh no, my freezer has a lot to say!<br /><br />Barbara - I'd send you some of mine, but I don't think they'd like the post!Alicia Foodycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931796992646884249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-18286451728512930492010-04-18T13:24:33.409+01:002010-04-18T13:24:33.409+01:00Wish I just "happened" to have some grap...Wish I just "happened" to have some grape leaves to use up! Lucky you and what a great dish!Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10038190964528332030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-80718328464686099632010-04-17T13:54:20.028+01:002010-04-17T13:54:20.028+01:00And I thought only my freezer taunted me, LOL.
I...And I thought only my freezer taunted me, LOL. <br /><br />I adore Dolmades. I really should try them with Brown Rice. Yours look like little packets of goodness!!!<br /><br />Thanks for sharing...~~louise~~https://www.blogger.com/profile/07335196139849995706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-14715343378695894892010-04-17T11:29:10.832+01:002010-04-17T11:29:10.832+01:00Rachel - thank you!
Cranky - I used Babelfish, so...Rachel - thank you!<br /><br />Cranky - I used Babelfish, so I do wonder if it is actually Greek!Alicia Foodycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931796992646884249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-74155122108215455312010-04-17T03:30:44.555+01:002010-04-17T03:30:44.555+01:00Wow, you put Greek words in your blog -- how cleve...Wow, you put Greek words in your blog -- how clever! My boss and his wife (former dear friend until she taunted me with e-mails about her trip) are going to Greece for all of May, including a cooking holiday on Kea with a charming man named Costas. I don't like them any more :-).mscrankypantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08767787435849937804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-40170038451855172672010-04-16T20:38:04.705+01:002010-04-16T20:38:04.705+01:00What a lovely spread.What a lovely spread.Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10211857370548116268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-77728146086530201382010-04-16T15:58:31.783+01:002010-04-16T15:58:31.783+01:00Jude - I think so! Pick them when they are small, ...Jude - I think so! Pick them when they are small, about the size of the palm of your hand. Otherwise they can be a bit tough.<br /><br />Kat - they are tasty! Pretty economical and I like the feeling that I am getting something for nothing.Alicia Foodycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931796992646884249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-70278788292688033802010-04-16T15:50:37.822+01:002010-04-16T15:50:37.822+01:00yummy! I never have made these myself, maybe its t...yummy! I never have made these myself, maybe its time tokathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10462007067131792229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-26575690524491629782010-04-16T15:39:41.700+01:002010-04-16T15:39:41.700+01:00Are all vine leaves safe to eat then? I have one I...Are all vine leaves safe to eat then? I have one I optimistically planted a couple of years ago and the next door neighbour's one also overlaps into our garden. Methinks I could get busy this Summer.Judehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14522905168998236063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-82374383838652307802010-04-16T11:56:59.636+01:002010-04-16T11:56:59.636+01:00Deb - I was very surprised how light they were, gi...Deb - I was very surprised how light they were, given the brown rice. Very tasty!<br /><br />Joanne - it's the advantage of having grapevines over the back fence!Alicia Foodycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931796992646884249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-1479785530638448002010-04-16T11:41:06.994+01:002010-04-16T11:41:06.994+01:00I wish I had some grape leaves taunting me so that...I wish I had some grape leaves taunting me so that I could make these! They look delicious.Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17133232352924060797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-76801355320384731812010-04-16T09:02:20.216+01:002010-04-16T09:02:20.216+01:00I love dolmades--and of course the brown rice is a...I love dolmades--and of course the brown rice is a great way to go. Looks like it was part of a fabulous dinner!Deb in Hawaiihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12753889028487254096noreply@blogger.com