Dubai Bling season two has been trending on social media ever since it was released in December. From dramatic moments and fights between the cast members to heart-warming conversations, the season has certainly been a rollercoaster ride of emotions. And one of the most striking moments from the new season was the scene where Mona Kattan and Safa Siddiqui joined the former’s father in making dolma.
What Is Dolma?
In case you’re wondering, dolma is considered to be a family of stuffed dishes that is generally associated with Ottoman cuisine. It generally comprises a stuffing of rice, offal, seafood, minced meat, fruit, or any kind of combination with a leaf wrapping. After this, the tangy and slightly sour-tasting dish is relished once it has been steamed to perfection. And if you are also wondering about the kind, it uses grape leaves for wrapping the stuffing and the popular Iraqi cuisine is relished by people around the Middle East.
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How To Make Dolma At Home
In a recipe by Middle Eats, the video shows how one can prepare this delicious dish at home. The quintessential Middle Eastern dish has pleasing and tangy flavours and you need a bunch of ingredients for making this at home. So, you might want to go shopping before you can dive into the making process. Yes, some of the ingredients to have in your pantry for this dish, include eggplants, peppers, tomatoes, swiss chard, vine leaves and onions, to name some.
It should be noted that the process of making dolma is fairly simple, however, it is a little time-consuming. Yes, and the reason for this is that before you can stuff the filling, you’ve got to prepare the stuffing. As a result, you might want to consider these things and plan your cooking schedule before you can prepare dolma.
Go ahead and surprise your loved ones with this mouthwatering Middle Eastern dish.
Cover Image Courtesy: Instagram/monakattan & safa_dubai
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