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Piroshki - Dough

Cuisine: Jewish
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 125g / 4.4ozFlour - sifted
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
3/4 cup 148g / 5.2ozShortening
1   Egg yolk
4 tablespoons 60mlIce water

Recipe Instructions

Sift the flour and salt together. Work in the shortening with the hand. Beat the yolk and water together and add to the previous mixture. Toss lightly and form into a ball.

Roll out the dough 1/8-inch thick and cut into 3-inch circles. Use a tablespoon of one of the fillings (the recipes for six fillings are included in this database) for each. Chill. Fold over into a half-moon and press the edges together with a little water. Arrange on a greased baking sheet.

Bake in a 400 degree oven 15 minutes or until browned. Makes about 24.

Source:
THE ART OF JEWISH COOKING by Jennie Grossinger - Published by Bantam Books, Inc. (c) 1958

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