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Pelmeni

Cultural Context

Pelmeni are believed to have originated in Siberia, where they were a staple for nomadic tribes. Traditionally, they were made in large batches and frozen for the harsh winters, symbolizing community and resourcefulness. Today, pelmeni are enjoyed across Russia and have found their way into various cuisines, often served with sour cream or vinegar, showcasing their versatility and enduring popularity.

RussianLVmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup water
1 lb ground meat
1 medium onion
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons butter

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

ground meat

🥗Healthier: lean turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Turkey is lower in fat, while beef is often more affordable.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt offers similar creaminess with fewer calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine is often less expensive.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

Dried herbs provide flavor at a lower cost.

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Palmini are dumplings typically filled with a mixture of ground meat such as beef or pork and spices.

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The preparation of palmini involves making the dough from flour, water and sometimes eggs.

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The dough is rolled out thinly and cut into small circles.

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Each circle is then filled with a small amount of the meat filling, folded in half, and the edges are pressed together to seal the dumpling.

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The filled dumplings are boiled in salted water until they float to the surface, indicating that they are cooked and ready to be served.

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Palmini can be served with sour cream or butter.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingboilingfrying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlrolling pincutting boardpotslotted spoonfrying pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

gluteneggsdairy

Also Known As

Russian dumplingsSiberian dumplings

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