Dolmas (Stuffed Grape Leaves)

Yield: 1 Servings
Categories:
40Grape leaves (1 lb jar) (up to 50)
3/4cUncooked rice
2Tomatoes; skinned & chopped (up to 3)
1lgOnion; finely chopped -or-
5tbScallions; finely chopped
2 1/2tbParsley; finely chopped
2 1/2tsCrushed dried mint (I skipped this)
1/4tsGround cinnamon
1/4tsGround allspice (I used 1/8 t. five-spice)
Salt & pepper to taste
2Sliced tomatoes (or torn or leftover grape leaves to line pan)
3Cloves garlic (optional- but of course I put it in!) (up to 4)
1/2cOlive oil
One or more lemons ; Juice of
1tsSugar
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