Cabbage (Kapusta) Pierogi Recipe
- STUFFING
- 1 lrg Can sauerkraut,, liquid removed And rinsed
- 1 sm To md. head cabbage,shredded
- 3 x Onions, minced
- 4 Tbsp. Margarine Grnd pepper to taste
- 1/4 c. Water DOUGH
- 3 c. Flour
- 1 c. Lukewarm water
- 1 lrg Egg, beaten
- STUFFING: Chop or possibly grind fresh raw cabbage and onions in 1/4 c. water in blender; drain well.
- Add in cabbage, onion, pepper and sauerkraut to margarine and fry till cabbage and onions are soft and mix turns light brown.
- Let cold and chill overnight.
- Make pierogi the next day.
- DOUGH: In a large mixing bowl, measure flour and make a "well".
- Add in egg which has been beaten in the lukewarm water.
- Mix all ingredients and knead into a soft pliable dough.
- Add in a little more flour if necessary.
- Roll thin on cutting board and cut "rounds" of dough with a glass or possibly cookie cutter (approximately 3" in diameter).
- Place a little cabbage filling in each circle and fold over.
- Healthy pinch edges of dough tightly (very tightly).
- TO COOK: Drop filled pierogi into boiling, salted water and let boil for about 5 min (till the pierogi come to the top).
- Gently remove and place in small amount of margarine in frying pan.
- Fry till lightly brown, making sure pierogi is soft, not crisp.
sauerkraut, head cabbage, onions, margarine, water dough, flour, water, egg
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/cabbage-kapusta-pierogi-96771 (may not work)