Syrniki with honey
Origin of the recipe
Syrniki with honey are a traditional Russian dish made with cottage cheese for several centuries. Interestingly, in ancient Rus', these syrniki were served not only for breakfast but also as a dessert. The name comes from the word "cheese," emphasizing the main ingredient. This simple and quick recipe allows you to prepare tender and flavorful syrniki in minutes. A homemade version of syrniki with honey is perfect for a family breakfast or a light snack. Russian cuisine is renowned for such delicious dishes that combine simplicity with rich flavor.
What do you need for cooking?
Ingredients
For the syrniki:
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Cottage cheese
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Flour
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Eggs
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Sugar
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Vanilla extract
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Salt
To serve:
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Butter
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Honey
Kitchen utensils
- Knife
- Board
- Bowl
- Pan
- Sieve
Step-by-step recipe:
Step 1:
Strain the curds through a sieve into a bowl to remove excess moisture.
Step 2:
Sift flour into a bowl with the cottage cheese.
Step 3:
Add eggs, sugar, vanilla extract and salt to the cottage cheese.
Step 4:
Mix the ingredients thoroughly until smooth.
Step 5:
Dust a work surface with flour and turn the dough out onto it. Roll the dough into a log.
Step 6:
Cut into equal parts.
Step 7:
Form each piece into a round flatbread.
Step 8:
Heat a frying pan with a little butter.
Step 9:
Place the syrniki in a frying pan and fry until golden brown on one side.
Step 10:
Turn the syrniki over and fry on the other side.
Step 11:
Serve hot with honey.
Cooking tips
For a more delicate texture, use fresh low-fat cottage cheese.
Don't add too much flour or the syrniki will become tough.
Fry the syrniki over medium heat until they are cooked through.
For extra flavor, add a little lemon zest to the dough.
For serving, you can use not only honey, but also jam or condensed milk.
To make the syrniki more airy, add 1/2 teaspoon of baking powder to the dough.
This simple honey syrniki recipe is the perfect solution for those looking to quickly and deliciously feed the family. By following these simple steps, you can create tender and flavorful syrniki that the whole family will love.
