Russian Cottage Cheese Pancakes

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Traditional Russian sweet cheese pancakes (Syrniki) made with cottage cheese and served with a fresh strawberry sauce!

Ingredients

• For the strawberry sauce:
• 1 lb (450g) cottage cheese
• 1 cup + 4 tbsp (155g) all-purpose flour , sifted
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 eggs
• 4 tablespoons sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/2 cup flour , for dusting
• oil or butter , for frying
• 3/4 lb (340g) fresh strawberries , quartered
• 1 cup sugar
• zest from 1 medium lemon
• 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons water
• 1 teaspoon cornstarch

Preparation

Step 1

Directions