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Ukrainian Vareniki with Sour Cream and Cracklings
Traditional Ukrainian dumplings served with sour cream and cracklings.
45 minutes4 servings

Ingredients
Method
- In a large bowl, mix flour, water, and salt to form a dough.
- Knead for 5-7 minutes, then let rest for 30 minutes.
- In a separate bowl, mix ground beef, pork, onion, carrots, peas, salt, pepper, and paprika.
- Form the meat mixture into small balls.
- Roll out the dough and cut into circles.
- Place a meat ball in the center of each circle.
- Fold the dough over and seal the edges.
- Boil in salted water until they float, about 5-7 minutes.
- Drain and serve with sour cream and shkvarki.
- Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.