Piragi, Latvian Bacon Buns Recipe


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To fill the pierogi: Roll half the dough 1/8" thick. Use a 2" round cutter to cut circles of dough. Repeat with the other half of the dough. Save the scraps; these can be snipped into small pieces and added to simmering soups. Place 1 1/2 teaspoons of filling on each round of dough. Gently fold the dough over, forming a pocket around the filling.


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Heat the milk. Pour into a bowl, then add butter, and salt. Let cool for 5 minutes. Dilute the yeast and sugar in ¼ cup (50ml) of warm water. When it starts to foam, add it to the milk mixture. Then, add the beaten egg. Add the flour and the sour cream, and beat until obtaining a smooth dough.


Piragi are traditional Latvian bacon buns. Made by my grandmother

3. Place in a large mixing bowl and let rise in a warm spot until doubled. Test it by pushing against the side of the dough with your finger, the impression should remains and not fill back in. 4. Preheat oven to 204°C (400°F) and oil three 25 x 38 cm (10 x 15 inch) rimmed cookie sheets.


Piragi are traditional Latvian bacon buns. Made by my grandmother

Directions. Mix flour, salt and baking powder. Add sour cream and eggs and mix well. Roll out dough onto a floured surface. Cut into 3-inch squares. Drain potatoes and add cheese, salt, and pepper. Mix well. Spoon around 1 ½ teaspoons of filling into each square. Add a prune for sweetness and fiber, should you desire.


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Instructions. Mix all ingredients in a giant bowl using a wooden spoon (you can use hands, but it will be hot because of the hot water). Once it's all mixed, then use hands to knead the dough. The dough should be soft and elastic. Wrap your dough in aluminum foil and let it sit for about 30 minutes.


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Instructions. 1. Sauté onions and bacon in a pan until the onions get brown and most of the bacon fat is fried. 2. Add some ground pepper. 3. Let the mixture cool off while preparing the dough. 4. Add the yeast and water in a small bowl.


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Preheat oven 350 degrees. Once dough is ready, start pulling off a walnut size pieces of dough. Work them in to a ball in your hand then form them into a circle. Place a tablespoon of the bacon mixture, and bring the edges of the dough together. Seal the bun in a torpedo shape.


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Reserve. In a rondeau pan over medium heat, sauté the cabbage, onion, and carrot in the butter until soft. Add the mushrooms, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring regularly. Add 2/3 of the stock, bring to a simmer, then cover, and cook for about 5 minutes, until all the vegetables are tender.


Piragi, Latvian Bacon Buns Recipe

Place pierogi into boiling water, and boil until the dough is tender 7-10 minutes. Remove from boiling water with a large slotted spoon and place in a serving dish. If you like, heat a little butter in a frying pan and transfer cooked pierogi directly from the water to the frying pan and saute until slightly golden.


Piragi, Latvian Bacon Buns Recipe

Peel the potatoes and cut them into 2-inch cubes. Place them in a large pot of salted water and bring to a boil. Cook the potatoes for 15 minutes or until fork tender. While the potatoes are cooking, in a medium skillet over medium-low heat, cook the onions in 2 tablespoons butter until tender without browning.


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In a medium bowl, combine yeast, 1 tsp sugar and warm water. and gently mix. Allow this mixture to poof-up for at least 10 minutes. Now add 2 1/2 cups of flour to mixing bowl and mix on low speed. Add yeast mixture into mixing bowl until well blended. Cover with a towel and allow to rise for at least 1/2 hour.


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To Make Pierogi Dough: In the bowl of a stand mixer (or large mixing bowl if mixing by hand), whisk together 1 cup warm water, 1/4 cup milk, 2 Tbsp sour cream, 1 egg, 3 Tbsp oil, and 1 1/2 tsp salt until blended. Using the dough hook attachment, add 2 cups flour and mix on speed 2 until incorporated.


Piragi, Latvian Bacon Buns Recipe

Pat each piece flat, put a heaping tablespoon of the bacon-onion mixture in the center, and close the dough tight with the fingertips. Place on a greased cookie sheet. Step 7. Lightly beat the egg, and brush the piragi. Step 8. Bake at 450 degrees for about 20 minutes or until browned. Step 9.


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Follow our translated authentic 1930's piragi recipe or our updated lower-fat and meatier version for the best snack ever. Great with beer!. Using a pastry brush, brush egg-wash over the piragi (this gives them their shiny glaze). Bake at 400 degrees, about 15-20 minutes, until golden brown. I mist them gently with water right when they come.


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In a skillet, cook the diced bacon until crispy. Remove the bacon from the skillet and set aside. In the same skillet, sauté the chopped onions until translucent. Remove from heat and let cool. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.


Piragi, Latvian Bacon Buns Recipe

Add eggs and 1 cup flour; mix until combined and thick. Stir in remaining 2 cups of flour, 1/2 cup at a time, until the dough comes together. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic, about 8 minutes. Cover with a damp towel and let rest for 20 minutes.

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