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This dough may be used for baked or fried piroshki. Piroshi are yeast-leavened then boat-shaped buns (mini pies) with a variety of fillings. These are considered traditional Russian classic street food and sold just about everywhere food is sold. how do you use piroshki dough? This classic piroshki dough is amazing. This dough is used as the base and then you can fill it with many different fillings, sweet or savory (like our Russian Fried Meat piroshki or my favorite Baked Potato Piroshki)....

Ingredients 1tbspunsalted butter 1medium onion,halved lengthwise and thinly sliced 1tbspwater 1tspwhite wine vinegar salt and freshly ground white pepper,to taste 1½cupricotta 2tbspextra virgin olive oil 2tspfresh lemon juice 2headfrisee,(3 cups) 1½lbfrozen pizza dough,thawed and shaped into 2 balls ½lbtaleggio cheese,rind removed, cheese cut into 1-inch pieces 2tbsppine nuts white truffle oil,for drizzling Preparation Preheat the oven to 500 degrees F. Set a pizza stone in the bottom of the oven and heat for at least 30 minutes....

Ingredients 20 oz frozen spinach, thawed 2 cups milk 6 tbsp unsalted butter ¼ cup all-purpose flour ¼ cup yellow onion, chopped ¼ cup white wine 1 bay leaf ⅛ tsp nutmeg salt and ground pepper, to taste Preparation Melt the butter in a wide skillet over medium heat. Add spinach and onions. Saute until onions turn translucent and spinach has released its liquid, for roughly 5 to 7 minutes....

Ingredients 2tbspolive oil 1lbItalian Sausage 1cupwater 2tbspbutter 2bell peppers ,large, green, red, or orange 1onion ½tspitalian seasoning 2garlic cloves ⅓cupwhite wine,or beer 14ozdiced tomatoes,optional Preparation Heat olive oil over medium heat. Brown sausages on all sides. Add water, cover, and simmer for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove lid, remove sausages, and set aside. Discard any remaining water. Add butter, Italian seasoning, and onions to the pan. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes stirring until onions are slightly softened....

Ingredients 14½ozItalian stewed tomatoes,(3 cans) 8oztomato sauce 4tbsptomato paste ½tsppowdered garlic ½tspItalian seasoning ½tspthyme ½tsporegano ¼tspsugar ½tsplemon juice 2lbsmeatballs,pre-cooked, I used Italian meatballs Preparation Place italian stewed tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste, powdered garlic, italian seasoning, thyme, oregano, sugar and lemon juice in a blender. Blend until the sauce is smooth and ingredients are combined. In a crockpot, place meatballs on the bottom. Pour the marinara sauce on top of the meatballs....

Ingredients 4lbspork shoulder roast,boneless 1onion,chopped ¾cupcider vinegar ½cuptomato ketchup ½cupchili sauce,like Heinz ¼cupbrown sugar,firmly packed ¼cuplight molasses 1tbspWorcestershire sauce 1tspdry mustard 1tsppepper ⅓cuplight mayonnaise,or dressing, like Helmann’s light ¼cupGreek yogurt,plain or regular 1tbspwhite vinegar ½tspsugar ½tspcelery seeds salt and pepper,to taste 3cupsgreen cabbage,finely shredded 2cupspurple cabbage,finely shredded 8rolls Preparation Mix together the onion, cider vinegar, ketchup, chili sauce, brown sugar, molasses, Worcestershire sauce, dry mustard and pepper in a bowl....

Ingredients 1cupunsalted butter,softened 1¾cupssugar,divided 2large eggs 2½cupsflour 2tspcream of tartar 1tspbaking soda ¾tspsalt 1tbspground cinnamon Preparation Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. In a stand mixer whisk the butter and 1½ cups of sugar on high speed for 3 to 5 minutes until light and fluffy. Add in the eggs and whisk until fully combined. Add in the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt and turn on low until just combined....

Ingredients 2cupsheavy cream ½cupconfectioners sugar ⅓cupStrawberries & Creme Jello-O pudding mix,dry 16ozpound cake,frozen, thawed and diced 3lbstrawberries,2 quarts, diced Preparation In a stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment, beat the heavy cream, confectioners’ sugar, and pudding mix on medium-high until light and fluffy. Assemble the trifles by layering cubes of pound cake, followed by a layer of strawberries, then a layer of strawberry mousse. Repeat the layers, then top with whipped cream, a strawberry, and sprinkles....

Enjoy these stuffed peppers with a side of mashed potatoes or baked rice and refrigerator pickles. How to make Stuffed Peppers- Cut off tops of peppers, slice in half and deseed. Pour hot water over the peppers, set aside.Combine the ingredients for the Italian sausage stuffing.Prepare the homemade marinara sauce.Drain peppers and stuff with meat.Cover peppers with marinara sauce and cheese.Bake and enjoy! What kind of marinara can be used for stuffed peppers?...

Ingredients 1lblean ground beef 4pineapple rings ½cupketchup ½cupbrown sugar 1tbspyellow mustard,prepared Preparation Preheat a grill for high heat. Divide the ground beef into four portions, and form patties around pineapple rings so that none of the pineapple is showing. In a small saucepan, mix together the ketchup, brown sugar, and mustard. Heat until sugar is dissolved. Set aside. Place burgers on the grill, and cook for about 5 minutes per side, or until well done....

Ingredients 1¼cupsall purpose flour 1tbspsugar ½tspsalt,skip the salt if using salted butter 10tbspcold butter,cut into ½ inch cubes 3tbspice water 2eggs 2lbssweet potatoes,(about 2 medium), sized sweet potatoes 3tbspmelted butter ¼cupbrown sugar 2tbspgranulated white sugar,can reduce to 1 tbsp for less sugar 1tspground cinnamon ½tspground nutmeg ⅛tspground ginger 1½tspvanilla extract 1tbspbourbon whisky,optional 7ozsweetened condensed milk 3tbspbutter ½cupbrown sugar 1tbspheavy whipping cream 1cuppecans,half of them roughly chopped, the other half whole...

Ingredients ¼cuptamari 3tbsphoney,to taste 2tspraw apple cider vinegar 1tspfresh ginger,minced 1tspgarlic,minced 2cupscarrot,diced 1cupcelery,diced ½yellow onion,diced 1cuppecan halves,raw, briefly pulsed in a food processor 1butter lettuce head,individual leaves carefully removed cilantro leaves,torn, optional red pepper flakes,optional Preparation In a small bowl, whisk together the tamari, honey, vinegar, ginger and garlic until well blended. In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine the carrot, celery, and onion and cover with the sauce. Bring the sauce to a simmer, then cover and allow the vegetables to cook for 10 to 15 minutes until fork-tender....

Ingredients 6slicesbacon ½cupunsalted butter 1cuponions,chopped 1cupcelery,chopped ½cupcarrots,chopped 1cupleeks,chopped 2oranges 1tbspfresh thyme 1tbspfresh rosemary salt and pepper 4cupsItalian bread,(day‐old) Preparation Sauté bacon in large frying pan till crisp, remove and set aside. Drain oil and wipe pan. Melt half a cup butter in same pan over medium heat. Add onions, celery, carrots, and leeks; sauté until soft, for about 8 to 10 minutes. Raise heat and add the orange juice; cook until most of the liquid has reduced....

Ingredients 3cupsfresh arugula ¾cuppepitas ¾cupParmesan cheese 3garlic cloves 1tbspfresh lemon juice ½tspsalt ½cupextra virgin olive oil 1tspblack pepperfreshly ground , to taste 1easy whole wheat pizza dough 5ozgoat cheesechilled 1smallbutternut squash 3cupsfresh arugula ¾cuppepitas ¾cupParmesan cheese 3garlic cloves 1tbspfresh lemon juice ½tspsalt ½cupextra virgin olive oil 1tspblack pepperfreshly ground , to taste 1easy whole wheat pizza dough 5ozgoat cheesechilled 1smallbutternut squash Preparation Preheat the oven to 500 degrees Fahrenheit with a rack in the upper third of the oven....

Ingredients 2¼cupsall purpose flour,spoon & leveled 1tbspbaking soda 1½tspcornstarch ½tspsalt ¾cupunsalted butter,(1.5 sticks), melted ¾cuplight brown sugar,loosely packed ½cupgranulated sugar 1large egg,plus 1 egg yolk, at room temperature 2tsppure vanilla extract 1cupchocolate covered pretzel pieces,homemade or store bought sea salt,for sprinkling Preparation Whisk the flour, baking soda, cornstarch, and salt together in a large bowl. Set aside. In a medium bowl, whisk the melted butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar together until no brown sugar lumps remain....

Ingredients 1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips 1 cup peanut butter chips 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened 1 teaspoon vanilla Betty Crocker™ white or red decorator icing (in 4.25-ounce tube), if desired Candies, if desired Preparation Place each of six 3x1/2-inch mitten-shaped cookie cutters, or other cookie cutters in a simple shape, on 5-inch square of foil. Seal foil tightly around outside of each cookie cutter....

Ingredients 1 cup water, divided 7 oz chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, and cubed 1½ oz carrots, cubed 2¾ oz celery, sliced 5½ oz red onion, chopped 1 tbsp chicken powder ¼ tsp black pepper ¼ cup unsalted butter 2 tbsp cornstarch 2 tsp all purpose flour ½ cup heavy whipping cream ½ cup frozen peas 2 balls of pie crust, 10 oz each, prepared & chilled Preparation Preheat oven to 400 degrees F....

Ingredients 2 oz Snickers candy bars 4 burrito-size tortillas, 12 inches 2 tbsp butter , or margarine, melted Vanilla ice cream Maraschino cherries and whipped cream, optional Preparation Cut 6 Snickers bars into 4 equal pieces. Arrange 6 pieces in the center of each tortilla. Fold up burrito style; seal ends with a toothpick. Transfer to small cookie sheet. Brush all sides of each burrito with the melted butter then cover with plastic wrap....

Ingredients 3earscorn 1egg ¼cupmilk ½cupvegetable oil,plus an additional 1 tbsp 3shiitake mushrooms ¼cupsweet onion,diced ¾cupall-purpose flour 1tspbaking powder 1½tspkosher salt ½tspfreshly ground pepper Preparation Cut the corn kernels from the cobs and transfer ½ of them to a blender. Using the dull side of a knife, scrape the pulp from the cobs into the blender. Add the egg and milk. Puree until smooth. In a very large nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of oil....

Ingredients 6tbspunsalted butter ½cupdark brown sugar,packed 1medium apple,peeled, cored, thinly sliced 1cupfresh cranberries,or frozen, heaping ½cupunsalted butter,softened to room temperature 1cupdark brown sugar,packed 2large eggs,room temperature, separated 1tsppure vanilla extract 1½cupsall-purpose flour,spoon and leveled 1tspbaking powder ½tspsalt 1tspground cinnamon ¼tspground nutmeg ¼tspground cloves ¼tspground ginger ⅓cupbuttermilk Preparation Lightly spray a 9-inch pie dish with non-stick cooking spray. Set aside. Make sure the apples are sliced and ready to go. In a small saucepan, melt the butter on low heat....