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Stuffed cabbage

Winter veg! In France, the changing of the seasons in nowhere more apparent than at the weekly outdoor market and even in the supermarkets. One of the things I love the most about our adopted country is the very fact that people cook or eat with the seasons. This means more opportunity for local producers to sell their goods, which is epically better for the environment. I must admit, cabbage is not a staple in our house. Sadly, I’m the only one who eats it. BUT, recently while visiting my mother, her cousin brought a couple of homegrown cabbages from her garden and, well, I saw a carpe diem moment like none other. I’m happy to say, not only was my dish cousin and cousin’s husband approved (I made two dishes, one for us and one for them), but also mother-approved! I’ll tell you right now there IS some measure …