Follow these steps for perfect results
flour
cooked cold mashed potatoes
salt
eggs
oil
Beat eggs in a large bowl.
Add oil to the beaten eggs and mix well.
In the same bowl, combine flour, cooked cold mashed potatoes, and salt.
Mix all ingredients together until a soft dough forms.
Cover the bowl and let the dough stand for 30 minutes.
Prepare your choice of pierogi filling.
Roll out the dough and cut out circles for pierogies.
Place a spoonful of filling in the center of each dough circle.
Fold the dough over and crimp the edges to seal, forming the pierogies.
Boil pierogies until they float, then pan fry with butter to a golden brown.
Expert advice for the best results
Ensure potatoes are cold before mixing into the dough.
Do not overmix the dough, as it can become tough.
Dust surface with flour to prevent sticking
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Dough can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
Serve pierogies in a bowl, topped with caramelized onions and sour cream.
Serve with sour cream
Top with caramelized onions
Serve with a side of kielbasa
Crisp and refreshing
Offers a balanced acidity
Discover the story behind this recipe
Traditional dish often served during holidays and celebrations.
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