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Ukrainian Varenyky with Mushroom and Potato Filling

Classic Ukrainian dumplings filled with a mix of sautéed mushrooms and potatoes, served with a side of sour cream.

45 minutes4 servings
Ukrainian Varenyky with Mushroom and Potato Filling
Photo: Yurii-mr · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a large bowl, mix flour and salt. Gradually add water and knead until smooth. Let rest for 30 minutes.
  2. In a pan, sauté onions until translucent. Add mushrooms and cook until softened. Stir in potatoes, salt, and pepper. Cook until tender.
  3. Roll out the dough into thin circles. Place a spoonful of the mushroom-potato mixture in the center of each circle.
  4. Fold the dough over the filling, pressing the edges to seal. Pinch to form a crescent shape.
  5. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the varenyky and cook for 8-10 minutes until they float to the surface.
  6. Drain and serve with a dollop of sour cream and a pat of butter.
  7. Optional: Garnish with chopped fresh dill.

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