Russian Easter Cheese Paska
photo by susan_leon
- Ready In:
- 20mins
- Ingredients:
- 7
- Serves:
-
10-12
ingredients
- 4 lbs friendship farmer cheese
- 1⁄2 lb butter
- 16 ounces sour cream
- 1 1⁄2 cups sugar
- 6 eggs, beaten
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
-
optional
- ground almonds (optional) or lemon zest (optional)
directions
- Melt butter.
- add sour cream and eggs.
- Stir constantly over a low heat until it looks like loosley scrambled eggs.
- Remove and cool.
- In a large size mixing bowl, mix egg mixture with sugar, vanilla and farmer's cheese. Beat well on a low speed.
- Drape a cheese cloth over a large cheese mold or clay flower pot with hole on the bottom.
- Put weights on top to squeeze out excess water.
- Refrigerate 24 hours.
- Unmold.
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