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Incredibly delicious "Sorcerers" in Belarusian. A recipe from my grandmother.

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Sorcerers

Cultural Context

Originating in Belarus, Sorcerers are a beloved dish that showcases the region's affinity for potatoes and hearty flavors. Traditionally served as a filling meal, they reflect the agricultural roots and culinary creativity of Belarusian kitchens. Today, variations can be found across Eastern Europe, often filled with different ingredients or served with various sauces, making them a versatile comfort food.

BelarusianBYmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 onions
a little milk
250-300g. minced meat
salt
pepper
parsley
1.4 kg of potatoes
remaining starch
vegetable oil

cottage cheese

🥗Healthier: ricotta cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Ricotta offers a similar texture with fewer calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil adds healthy fats and flavor.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt provides creaminess with less fat.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: frozen potato products

Sweet potatoes add nutrition and sweetness.

1

Grate 1.4 kg of potatoes on a fine grater.

2

Squeeze the water out of the grated potatoes and drain the water, leaving the starch.

3

Add a little milk, salt, pepper, and the remaining starch to the potatoes; mix until combined.

4

Form the mixture into small dumplings.

5

Fry the dumplings on both sides in vegetable oil until golden brown.

6

Put the fried dumplings in a saucepan and place them in the oven at 180 °C for 45-50 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Sorcery DumplingsBelarusian Sorcerers

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