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ground beef (500 grams) • large yellow onions, diced • Carolina rice (about 130 grams) • fresh parsley, chopped • Salt and black pepper • tomatoes, grated (some for the filling and some for topping in the pot) • little hot pepper (optional), for topping the cabbage rolls as they cook • olive oil for the filling (60-75 ml) • water (60 ml) for the filling, to keep the mixture fluffy • olive oil (60-90 ml) plus 1-2 tablespoons vegetable shortening (such as Crisco), for drizzling over the rolls as they cook • medium head of cabbage, core removed, leaves separated and blanched, then drained