Pierogi ruskie

Makes
20 pierogi · about 1 kg
Active
1 h 10 min
Total
2 h 5 min
Vegetarian · Per AuthorPescatarianNut Free 3 Components · Precise · 92% Weighed
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20 pierogi · about 1 kg · 1 h 10 min active · 2 h 5 min total

Vegetarian · Per AuthorPescatarianNut Free 3 Components · Precise · 92% Weighed
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Method

Dough

  1. Mix and , add , and , and knead .

    smooth and soft, like an earlobe
  2. Wrap and rest at room temperature.

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Filling

  1. Boil in salted water until tender, drain and let steam dry.

    a knife slides in without resistance

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  2. Fry in over medium heat, about 150 °C, until golden. Keep half for serving.

    150 °C
  3. Mash the potatoes with , half the onion, and . Cool completely.

Shape and Cook

  1. Roll the dough to 2 mm (0.08 in), cut 7 cm (2 ¾ in) rounds, fill each and pinch shut into 20 half moons.

  2. Cook in batches in a large pot of simmering water with , 2 minutes after they float.

    they float, then 2 minutes more
  3. Serve with the rest of the onions and their butter.

Storage

Freeze uncooked pierogi on a floured tray, then bag them; cook from frozen, adding 2 minutes.

When to Start

Plan backwards from a time

Filed under Main · Eastern Europe › Poland · Potatoes · Dumplings · Pasta Making · Pierogi. Tags: #freezer friendly, #meal prep.

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  • Giulia Ferri ✓ would make it again ·

    Used quark instead of twaróg, drained overnight. Perfect.

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  • Sam Okafor ✓ would make it again ·

    Made 80 for the freezer. The dough is very forgiving.

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Questions

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  • Sam Okafor asked ·

    Can I freeze the filling on its own?

    Marta Kowal Answered

    Better not: the potato turns grainy. Freeze the finished pierogi instead.

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