Pierogis

KenKen Maltese

These are so good, but so much work.

ingredients

  • Dough:
  • 2 cups sour cream
  • 3 eggs
  • 5 cups of flour(approx.) add 1 cup at a time
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • Cheese Filling:
  • 2 lbs. farmer’s cheese
  • 16 0z. cream cheese
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • pinch of salt
  • Potato Filling:
  • 3 tbsp. butter
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cups cold mashed potatoes
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. white pepper

directions

  • 1

    To make the dough: beat together the eggs and sour cream until smooth.

  • 2

    Add the salt and then stir flour, a cup at a time until dough comes together. Dough will be sticky.

  • 3

    Knead the dough on a lightly floured surface until firm and smooth.

  • 4

    Divide the dough in half and roll out to 1/6 in. thickness.

  • 5

    Cut into 3 in. rounds using a cutter.

  • 6

    Repeat with remaining dough.

  • 7

    Cheese Filling: mix together all ingredients.

  • 8

    Potato filling:Melt butter in skillet over medium heat.

  • 9

    Stir in onions and cook for 5 minutes.

  • 10

    Stir in potatoes and season with salt and pepper.

  • 11

    Place a small spoonful of filling into the center of each round. Moisten the edges with water,fold over, and press edges together with a fork to seal.

  • 12

    Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pierogies and cook 3 to 5 minutes or until pierogi float to the top. Remove with a slotted spoon.

  • 13

    Melt butter in a skillet. Saute chopped onion and add pierogi. Cook until lightly browned.

  • 14

    Sophie Jakubiec has made them with fruit inside-strawberries or blueberries. Really good!

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