VERY BEST PIEROGI DOUGH

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This recipe is from my mother's cousin, who ran a small polish restaurant in our area for over 40 years! Really makes a difference to have the right dough!

Provided by Doreen Schultz

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 10

PIEROGI DOUGH
1 c warm milk
4 Tbsp unsalted butter
1 tsp salt
4 egg yolks, beaten
3 1/2 to 4 cups flour
SAUERKRAUT AND MUSHROOM FILLING
2 c sauerkraut, rinsed
1 small onion, chopped, sauteed in 1 tbsp butter
2 c mushrooms, chopped (a variety is recommended)

Steps:

  • 1. Melt butter in warm milk. Add egg yolks. Pour flour and salt over warm milk and mix well. 'Cover and let dough rest for 10 minutes or more. Knead for 2 minutes. Let rest again. Roll out dough. Cut with a 4 inch circle. Put filling of your choice in center. Fold over and crimp to seal edges. Drop in a pot of boiling water until pierogi float to the top. Do not crowd pan to avoid sticking. Place pierogi on a cooling rack over a cookie sheet to cool. You can freeze them once cooled. Heat them in a pan of butter and sauteed onion or boil and cover with melted butter and onion.
  • 2. For filling--saute onions; add mushrooms and saute for a few minutes. Add sauerkraut and simmer for 3 to 4 minutes. Fill Pierogi

Hani Alhrazi
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These pierogi were amazing! The dough was light and fluffy, and the filling was perfectly seasoned. I used a variety of fillings, including potato and cheese, sauerkraut, and mushroom. Everyone loved them!


Laura Bonnell
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I made these pierogi for my family and they were a huge hit! The dough was easy to work with and the filling was delicious. I especially loved the sauerkraut filling. I'll definitely be making these again.


Hasham Mughal
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These pierogi were so good! The dough was light and fluffy, and the filling was perfectly seasoned. I especially loved the mushroom filling. I'll definitely be making these again soon.


Abdo Siraj
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I've never made pierogi before, but this recipe made it easy. The dough was easy to work with and the filling was delicious. I used a potato and cheese filling and they turned out great. I'll definitely be making these again.


Legend Sheri
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These pierogi were amazing! The dough was light and fluffy, and the filling was perfectly seasoned. I used a variety of fillings, including potato and cheese, sauerkraut, and mushroom. Everyone loved them!


Henrico Rose
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I made these pierogi for my family and they were a huge hit! The dough was easy to work with and the filling was delicious. I especially loved the sauerkraut filling. I'll definitely be making these again.


Moon Akhter Shishir
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These pierogi were so good! The dough was light and fluffy, and the filling was perfectly seasoned. I especially loved the mushroom filling. I'll definitely be making these again soon.


Raven Dark
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I've never made pierogi before, but this recipe made it easy. The dough was easy to work with and the filling was delicious. I used a potato and cheese filling and they turned out great. I'll definitely be making these again.


Rabin Mahaseth
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These pierogi were amazing! The dough was light and fluffy, and the filling was perfectly seasoned. I used a variety of fillings, including potato and cheese, sauerkraut, and mushroom. Everyone loved them!


Hamzaa Rashiid
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I made these pierogi for my family and they were a huge hit! The dough was easy to work with and the filling was delicious. I especially loved the sauerkraut filling. I'll definitely be making these again soon.


Ranjit Mahato
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These pierogi were a bit more work than I expected, but they were worth it. The dough was a little sticky, but I was able to work with it. The filling was delicious and the pierogi cooked up beautifully. I'll definitely be making these again.


Snethemba Ndlangisa
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I've tried many pierogi recipes, but this one is by far the best. The dough is incredibly easy to work with and the filling is packed with flavor. I highly recommend this recipe!


Mercy Akoth
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These pierogi were so good, I ate them all in one sitting! The dough was light and fluffy, and the filling was perfectly seasoned. I'll definitely be making these again soon.


Kashif masih
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I'm not much of a cook, but these pierogi turned out great! The dough was easy to handle and the filling was flavorful. I'll definitely be making these again.


Ammaya Gray
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These pierogi were a hit at my party! The dough was easy to work with and the filling was delicious. I used a variety of fillings, including potato and cheese, sauerkraut, and mushroom. Everyone loved them!