Pierogies - Homemade, Another Variation Recipe

Name: Pierogies - Homemade, Another Variation
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Dough; 6 cups flour; 10 ounces sour cream; 4 eggs; 1 1/2 tablespoons salt; 1 1/2 tablespoons baking powder; Filling; 2 1/2 lbs potatoes, cooked and mashed (Never use the dried, or boxed mashed potatoes, always use real potato); 3/4 lb cheddar cheese, grated; 1/4 cup melted butter; 5 eggs (reserve 1 egg white); To fry pierogi; 1/2 cup butter; 1 cup chopped onion

Servings: persons

Dough
6 cups flour
10 ounces sour cream
4 eggs
1 1/2 tablespoons salt
1 1/2 tablespoons baking powder
Filling
2 1/2 lbs potatoes, cooked and mashed (Never use the dried, or boxed mashed potatoes, always use real potato)
3/4 lb cheddar cheese, grated
1/4 cup melted butter
5 eggs (reserve 1 egg white)
To fry pierogi
1/2 cup butter
1 cup chopped onion

1
For filling: Combine mashed potatoes, grated cheese, melted butter and 4 eggs.
2
Separate remaining egg and put yolk into the filling, the white into a small bowl and set aside.
3
Egg white is used to seal filling inside dough circles.
4
For dough: Combine ingredients for dough, adding a sprinkling of water if necessary.
5
Roll out dough, press out circles. (An empty soup can may be used to make circles out of the rolled dough.)
6
Brush egg white all around inner edge of circles.
7
Put 1 tablespoon filling in center; top with another circle and press with fork to seal edges together.
8
Cooking: Put water into deep pot and bring to boil.
9
Drop pierogi into water a few at a time.
10
They will sink to the bottom and when they float to the surface, remove and drain.
11
Repeat until all pierogi are cooked.
12
In heavy skillet melt butter and add onions.
13
Cook onion until transparent; add pierogi and fry golden.
14
Serve hot with onion.
15
To freeze: Dust with flour, put on cookie sheet and freeze.
16
When ready to use, put frozen pierogi in boiling water and proceed as above.

2008

kcal

Calories

100

Fat

200

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Dough, 6 cups flour, 10 ounces sour cream, 4 eggs, and more.

Yes, Pierogies - Homemade, Another Variation falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Pierogies - Homemade, Another Variation

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