Russian Cheese Piroshki

Russian Cheese Piroshki


1. Completely dissolve sour cream with a little bit of milk. You may use a whisk.

2. Pour the gallon of milk and the dissolved sour cream into an oven safe pot.

3. Cover lightly with plastic wrap and set the pot in a safe place where its not too cool.

4. Very Important: Mark this day as day 1. You will cook the milk on day 3.

5. On day 3: Heat oven to 325°F Remove plastic wrap.

6. Bake in the same pot for 3 hours.

7. Remove from oven and cool for a few minutes.

8. Drain completely in cheese clothe. Squeeze water out if you have to.

9. At this point you may refrigerate this cheese in a sealed container for latter use.

10. Preheat oven for 200F for 5-10 minutes and than turn off.

11. Meanwhile place frozen rolls on a cookie sheet and cover with plastic wrap.

12. Place in the warm oven. (If the oven is too hot, leave the door open for no more than 5 minutes).

13. This is the quick defrosting process. Let the dough rise for about 2 hours.

14. Microwave cream cheese for 45 seconds to soften.

15. With a large spoon, mix together your prepared cheese, condensed milk, whipped cream, cream cheese, and vanilla.

16. Take your biscuits out of the oven.

17. Note: Do not uncover all of them at once or they will dry out!

18. Very lightly flour your palms and fingers. Flatten a roll in your palms.

19. Fill with a heaping Tbsp of filling and press shut around the edges using your fingers.

20. Heat oil in a deep skillet on medium heat. The oil should rise about 1/4 to 1/2 inch.

21. Fry several of the piroshki on both sides.

22. Cover between flippings.

23. They cook about 2 minutes or less, but be careful not to burn them.

24. You will need to watch the skillet the entire time now and may not leave.

25. Place Piroshki in a strainer or on napkins to collect excess oil.

26. They keep well in fridge for several days, But I assure you they will get eaten before then.

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