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Pierogi

  • RECIPE MAKES: 24 portions
  • PREP TIME: 30 minutes
  • COOK TIME: 13 minutes
  • THIS RECIPE IS EXCHANGE FREE
step 1

Place the ProZero, hot water, psyllium husk, yeast and oil into a bowl, mix and leave to stand for 10 minutes.

step 2

In a separate mixing bowl, add the Fate All-Purpose Low Protein Mix and slowly add the ProZero mixture, whilst continuously mixing using your hands, to form a dough.

step 3

Set aside for 10 minutes to rise.

step 4

For the mushroom and pepper filling, place the onion, pepper, mushrooms, basil and oil in a frying pan over a medium heat and cook for 5 minutes or until soft.

step 5

Add to a bowl and blend with the hand-held electric blender until smooth.

step 6

For the butternut squash and sweet potato filling, boil the butternut squash and sweet potato for 20 minutes or until soft.

step 7

Drain and set aside.

step 8

In a separate pan, add the garlic, onion and butter and cook for 5 minutes or until soft.

step 9

Add to the drained butternut squash and sweet potato to a bowl and blend with the electric hand-held blender until smooth.

step 10

To assemble the pierogis place the dough on a clean lightly dusted worksurface and using a rolling pin, roll out to a thickness of 0.5cm.

step 11

Using a cutter, cut out 24 circles.

step 12

Take each circle into the palm of your hand and fill with 1 heaped tsp of the filling.

step 13

Fold the dough over, to form a semicircle and pinch the edges together to seal.

step 14

Boil the pierogies in a pan over a medium heat for 2 minutes.

step 15

Remove from the pan using a slotted spoon and fry in a pan with butter over a medium heat, for a further 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown.

  • For pasta:
  • 100ml ProZero
  • 125ml Hot water
  • 4g Psyllium husk
  • 3g Yeast
  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • 250g Fate All-Purpose Low Protein Mix
  • 2 tbsp Butter
  • For fillings:
  • Mushroom and Pepper
  • ½ Red onion, finely diced
  • ½ Red pepper, finely diced
  • 3 Large mushrooms, finely diced
  • 1 tbsp Basil, chopped
  • 1 tsp Oil
  • Butternut Squash and Sweet Potato
  • 100g Butternut squash, chopped into large chunks
  • 100g Sweet Potato, chopped into large chunks
  • 1 Garlic clove, minced
  • ½ Red onion, finely diced
  • 1 tsp Butter
  • For this recipe you will need an electric hand-held blender and a 9cm cookie cutter