Russian Carrot Tart
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup minced onion
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 lb carrot, peeled, sliced
- 1 tablespoon flour
- 1 1/2 cups cottage cheese
- 1/2 cup grated mild white cheese
- 1 egg, beaten
- lots fresh ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon dried dill weed
- 3 tablespoons wheat germ
- paprika
- Saute the onions with a little salt in the butter in a large skillet over medium heat until tender.
- Add the carrots and 1/2 teaspoon salt and cover the skillet.
- Cook, stirring occasionally, until carrots are tender.
- Uncover and stir in flour.
- Preheat oven to 375.
- Beat the cheese and egg in a bowl.
- Stir in the carrot mixture, black pepper, and dill.
- Spread the mixture in an 8-inch pie crust (the book recommends a nut crust -- I've posted the recipe as Crunchy Nut Pie Pastry).
- Bake for 15 minutes, lower heat to 350 and bake for 30 minutes longer.
- Let stand 5 minutes before cutting.
butter, onion, salt, carrot, flour, cottage cheese, white cheese, egg, lots fresh ground black pepper, dill weed, germ, paprika
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/russian-carrot-tart-146581 (may not work)