Grape Leaves Stuffed With Rice

Ingredients

5 tb onions
1 c oil
2 c water
1 c brown rice
1 ts salt
2 kelp
2 ts dill weed
1/4 ts cinnamon
1/2 ts peppermint
1 ts paprika
1/2 ts pepper
1/2 ts allspice
1 lemon
12 grape leaves

Instructions

Saute onions in oil till light brown. Add 1 c water with the rice, salt & kelp. Mix well. Cover & cook till the water is absorbed. Remove from heat, cool slightly & add remaining spices. Place 1 generous ts of filling onto each grape leaf. Make one fold up from the base of the leaf, tuck in the sides & roll up tightly. Place in a heavy saucepan & fold down, packing the rolls tightly. Add remaining cup of water & lemon juice. Cook slowly over low heat till almost all the liquid has been absorbed. Serve hot or cold. "Vegetarian Times Cookbook"