Make Your Own Pierogi
*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 02/04/2022
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Dough ingredients:
- 3/4 c. water
- 2 eggs
- 4 c. flour
- 3/4 tsp. salt
- 1/2 stick unsalted butter, melted
Filling ingredients:
- 2.5 lb. russet or yukon potatoes, peeled and cooked until soft in salted water
- 1/2 lb. shredded cheddar cheese (the instructor recommends extra sharp)
- 4 oz. cream cheese
- 1 onion, diced and cooked until translucent with 1/2 stick unsalted butter
- additional 1/2 stick unsalted butter
- salt and pepper
Equipment needed:
- measuring cups and spoons
- fork, butter knife, spoons
- 2 mixing bowls - 1 large and 1 small
- 1 stock pot for potatoes
- 1 potato masher (or electric hand mixer)
- rolling pin (or wine bottle in a pinch)
- plastic wrap
- cookie sheet or casserole dish
- parchment paper or tin foil
- cooking spray
- optional: stand mixer with dough hook for kneading
Please note: In order to follow along with the instructor, please ensure you have the ingredients and equipment ready. Potatoes and onions are to be cooked prior to class.
Age:
This class is appropriate for ages 14+.
Location:
This class will take place online through Zoom. Links to Zoom classes are sent out 1 hour before the start of class. If you do not receive your link, please check your spam or submit an email through our contact page.
Accessibility:
Live subtitles will be available upon request during this class. If you prefer a sign language interpreter, please fill out our contact form. Please also let us know if you have any preferences (seating, vision access, etc).
About the teacher:
Anna Vos was taught to make pierogi by her Polish grandmother, and has been making them for over two decades. Anna is a feeder of people and currently a stay-at-home-mom. She lives in the Highland Park neighborhood with her husband and 2 children.
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