Pugach(Pie)

* Exported from MasterCook *

PUGACH (PIE)

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Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Ethnic Breads
Main dish Pies

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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3/4 c Milk, scalded
3 c Flour
1 t Salt
1 ea Egg, slightly beaten
4 T Sugar
1 pk Yeast
3 T Shortening
1/4 c Water, lukewarm
-----FILLINGS:CABBAGE-----
1 x Med. hd. cabbage,chop fine
1 x Butter
-----FILLINGS:POTATO-----
3 ea Potato, med., mashed
1 ea Egg, beaten
1 x Chives, chopped
-----FILLINGS:SAUERKRAUT-----
1/2 lb Sauerkraut, drained
1 x Butter

Pour milk over salt, sugar and shortening. Cool to lukewarm. Add egg,
then yeast which has been disolved in water. Add about half of the flour.
Beat well. Add remainder of flour. Beat. Turn out on floured board and
knead about 5 minutes. Place in greased bowl and let rise until doubled in
bulk. Divide dough in two portions. Flatten out one piece to about 2-inch
thickness. Place desired filling in center. Draw up and pinch edges
together to cover filling. Roll out lightly and carefully to pie shape,
about 3/4 inch thick. Folow same method for remaining half of dough. Place
on greased cookie sheet. Let rise about 1/2 hour. Bake at 374-F about 20
to 30 minutes. When done, brush both sides with browned butter.
Cabbage filling: Saute cabbage in butter until soft.
Potato filling: Combine potatoes, chives and egg.
Sauerkraut filling: Fry saurkraut slowly in butter about 5 mins.
Makes about 2 loaves.



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