The best cottage cheese Easter is one made from homemade cottage cheese. This cottage cheese is creamy and soft with a slightly sour taste. But cottage cheese is also suitable, see that it is fresh, better buy from a trusted manufacturer. Serve Easter with slices coffee cake.
Recipe author – Anna Von Bremzen – culinary writer
Time: 12 час. 20 minutes. Complexity: easy Servings: 8 The recipes use measuring containers with a volume of: 1 glass (st.) – 240 ml. 3/4 cup (st.) – 180 ml. 1/2 cup (Art.) – 120 ml. 1/3 cup (st.) – 80 ml. 1/4 cup (st.) – 60 ml 1 tablespoon (tbsp.) – 15 ml. 1 teaspoon (tsp) – 5 ml
Ingredients for the recipe:
- 900 gr. home-made grained or pressed cottage cheese
- 1.5 tbsp. Sahara
- 225 gr. cream cheese at room temperature, cut into pieces
- 6 yolks from large hard-boiled eggs, crumble
- 1.5 tbsp. fat cream
- 3/4 Art. ground almonds
- 1/2 lemon, grate zest
- 1 tsp lemon essence
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 large vanilla pod, cut lengthwise
- 1/2 tbsp. yellow raisins
- Candied candied fruit for decoration
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Recipe preparation:
- In a large bowl, combine homemade or pressed cottage cheese, sugar, cream cheese and yolks.
- Grind the mixture in portions in a food processor until smooth, adding equal amounts of cream at each run. Shift back to the bowl.
- Mix ground almonds, lemon zest, lemon essence and vanilla extract. Scrape the seeds out of the vanilla pod and add them to a creamy mixture with raisins. Mix well.
- Take a clean unused flower pot with a volume of 1.9 l., cover with a double layer of gauze. Put the curd inside mix, then gently fold the edges of the gauze over the surface. Put a saucer on top, and on it – a load weighing 900 g., For example, a jar of water. Put the flower pot in a big enough a container so that water flows into it. Refrigerate at least for 12 hours
- Empty the container. Turn Easter on a serving plate and carefully remove the cheesecloth. Garnish with candied fruits: pressing, lay out letters ХВ (“Christ is Risen”).