Description
An amazing appetizer, served with crusty bread to smear the hot cheesy goodness on. If you happen to have fresh grape leaves, you will need to blanch them before starting this recipe.
Ingredients
- Grape Leaves
- Goat Cheese
- Olive Oil
- Dried Mint
- Black Pepper
- Lemon
Instructions
- Preheat your broiler
- Remove any stems from the leaves
- Place one leaf on your workspace, vein side up with the stem end toward you
- Roll 1 / 8 of the goat cheese into a log shape, and place it on the end of the leaf nearest you
- Drizzle with 1 / 4 teaspoon olive oil, and sprinkle with mint and pepper
- Roll the leaf around the cheese until it is covered, fold in the sides, and continue to roll the rest of the leaf and place it on a broiler pan, seam side down
- Continue with the remaining ingredients
- Brush the rolls with the remaining teaspoon of olive oil, then put under the broiler for 4 to 5 minutes until the leaves start to color and the cheese is very hot
- Remove from the broiler and serve immediately with lemon wedges for garnish