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Polish pierogi

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Ingredients:
DOUGH
4 cupAll-purpose flour
2 Eggs
1/2 cupSour cream
1 tspSalt
2/3 cupWarm water
POTATO FILLING
3 medPotatoes, cooked, drained
-and mashed
1/2 medOnion
1/4 cupButter
Salt and pepper, to taste
CHEESE FILLING
1 lbsDry cottage cheese
2 Eggs, beaten
1/2 tspSalt
1/4 cupButter
SAUCE
1 largeOnion, chopped
1/2 cupButter
Procedures:
1Dough: mix flour, eggs, sour cream, salt, and water, a little at a time.
2Knead dough until firm and elastic; cover and let rest 10 minutes.
3Potato filling: prepare potatoes, set aside.
4Cheese flling: combine ingredients and mix.
5Sauce: saute onion in butter until golden.
6Assembly: divide dough into three parts.
7On a floured surface roll dough to about 1/8-inch thick; cut into 3-inch rounds.
8Place a small spoonful of the filling in the center of each round, fold and press the edges together firmly to seal.
9Drop the pierogi in simmering chicken bouillon with 1 teaspoon of oil.
10Do not crowd.
11Simmer for 15 minutes, stirring gently to prevent sticking.
12Remove with a slotted spoon and drain well.
13Place the drained pierogi in a casserole and pour sauce mixture over all.
14Garnish with mushrooms.