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Season the brisket with salt and pepper. Add to the pot fat side down.
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Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a Dutch oven.
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Lower the heat, cover, and cook until tender.
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Remove the brisket and set aside to cool completely.
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Reserve the drippings in the pot.
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Peel & dice the onions.
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Add 1 tablespoon of butter and 1 tablespoon olive oil to a skillet.
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Add the onions and cook until transparent.
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Season with sugar, salt and pepper. Cook until caramelized.
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Transfer the onions to a bowl.
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Use a food processor to chop the cooked brisket.
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Mix the chopped brisket and chopped parsley with the caramelized onions.
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Bring a separate large pot of salted water to boil.
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Remove the stem from the cabbage.
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Blanch the stemless cabbage in the boiling water for 5 minutes.
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Drain, rinse with cold water, Pat dry.
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Gently pull the leaves off the cabbage. Flatten them out on your workspace.
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a casserole dish.
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Place two of the flattened cabbage leaves on top of one another.
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On the bottom of the leaf where it would meet the stem, add 3-4 tablespoons of the brisket mixture.
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Fold the sides of the leaves inwards just enough to create straight edges.
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Then from the filling end, roll the leaves up tightly around the brisket mixture.
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Repeat with the remaining cabbage leaves and the rest of the prepared filling
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Heat the brisket drippings.
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Whisk in the wine and vegetable broth.
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Whisk in the cornstarch.
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Pour the mixture over the top of the cabbage rolls.
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Place in oven and bake for 25 minutes.
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Remove from oven, transfer to a platter and serve.