Polish Pierogi


Course : Italian
Serves: 12
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Ingredients:


---DOUGH---

4 cups all-purpose flour

2 large eggs

1/2 cup sour cream

1 teaspoon salt

2/3 cup warm water

---POTATO FILLING---

3 medium potatoes -- cooked, drained and mashed

1/2 medium onion

1/4 cup butter

1 teaspoon salt and pepper -- to taste

---CHEESE FILLING---

1 pound dry cottage cheese

2 large eggs -- beaten

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4 cup butter

1 Cup sauce

1 large onion -- chopped

1/2 cup butter
 

Preparation / Directions:


Dough: Mix flour, eggs, sour cream, salt, and water, a little at a time. Knead dough until firm and elastic; Cover and let rest 10 minutes. Potato Filling: Prepare potatoes, set aside. Cheese Fllling: Combine ingredients and mix. Sauce: Sauté‚onion in butter until golden. Assembly: Divide dough into three parts. On a floured surface roll dough to about 1/8-inch thick; cut into 3-inch rounds. Place a small spoonful of the filling in the center of each round, fold and press the edges together firmly to seal. Drop the pierogi in simmering chicken bouillon with 1 teaspoon of oil. Do not crowd. Simmer for 15 minutes, stirring gently to prevent sticking. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain well. Place the drained pierogi in a casserole and pour sauce mixture over all. Garnish with mushrooms.


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