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Paska is the name given to Easter bread in some regions of southern Russia, Moldova, Romania and Ukraine. Moreover, paska can be indistinguishable from traditional kulich, and the similarity of the name with curd paska can cause confusion . Our variation is Romanian, it is also called Easter cheesecake. A kind of kulich and paska in one dish. In Romania, paska is made from local soft feta cheese, and in other countries, this feta cheese is replaced with farmer's cottage cheese. In fact, it is a large cheesecake , only much more interesting in taste - thanks to vanilla, lemon zest and raisins. In addition to Easter, paska is also baked for other religious events: Christmas, weddings, christenings. Paska keeps well in the refrigerator for up to five days if you wrap it in film or place it in an airtight container.
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Cottage cheese and raisin pie is a classic treat of European cuisine, filled with tenderness and sweetness. Its roots go back to ancient times when cottage cheese was one of the main ingredients in homemade desserts. The pie's flavor harmoniously combines the softness of cottage cheese, the sweetness of vanilla sugar and raisins, while the golden lattice crust gives it a festive appearance. The delicate dough with lemon zest reveals its subtle aroma with every bite. This pie is perfect for cozy family tea times, celebrations, or simply to indulge yourself in a moment of pleasure. Serve it with a cup of fragrant tea or coffee, and your morning or evening will be filled with new flavors.
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Cottage cheese diet Easter is a light yet truly festive dessert that combines the tenderness of cottage cheese, the tanginess of fermented baked milk, and the sweetness of dried fruits. This recipe is a modern interpretation of traditional Easter adapted for those who watch their diet. The flavor is rich: the creamy texture of cottage cheese is complemented by nutty crunch and fruity sweetness. Thanks to the use of sugar substitutes and low-fat products, this dessert remains healthy without losing its sophistication. Easter is traditionally prepared for the bright holiday, symbolizing spring, renewal, and joy. It is perfect for a festive breakfast or a cozy family tea time. Before serving, it can be decorated with fresh berries or an extra portion of nuts to enhance the flavor.
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Dietary cottage cheese Easter kulich is a delicate, aromatic treat that offers the taste of celebration without extra calories. Its history traces back to Russian Easter traditions where kulich symbolizes the joy of rebirth and family unity. In this recipe, classic baking takes on a lighter form thanks to cottage cheese, oat and rice flour, while sugar is replaced with natural sweeteners. Egg whites whipped with citric acid give the dough airiness, while cardamom and vanillin add a refined aroma. The taste of the kulich is soft, slightly sweet with pleasant fruity notes of candied fruits. It pairs perfectly with milk glaze, making it special every Easter morning. Suitable for those seeking healthy eating without giving up traditional festive joys.
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Cottage cheese Easter with nuts is a delicate and aromatic festive dish of Russian cuisine, symbolizing the bright holiday of Easter. Historically, Easter was prepared in homes as a symbol of rebirth and prosperity. In this version of the classic recipe, cottage cheese is combined with sour cream, eggs, and raisins to create a tender texture, while caramelized nuts add a crunchy sweetness. Cream gives the dish a velvety softness. Easter pairs perfectly with fragrant tea or fresh berries, and its rich flavor makes it a centerpiece on the festive table. The dish can be served chilled to enjoy its rich creamy consistency. This traditional treat not only delights the taste but also carries the warmth of home and age-old traditions.
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Very tasty Easter cakes for lovers of wet dough.
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Cottage cheese Easter with custard is a traditional Russian dish symbolizing Easter and spring renewal. Its delicate, airy texture and rich creamy flavor with hints of vanilla and nuts make it a refined treat for the festive table. The recipe's origins trace back to ancient Rus', where cottage cheese Easter was considered a symbol of prosperity and spiritual purity. The custard adds special softness and velvetiness, while raisins contribute natural sweetness. This Easter not only decorates the festive table but also serves as a wonderful dessert that can be served with tea or coffee. It is prepared in advance to allow the flavors to fully develop and achieve the perfect consistency. Such a dish is true gastronomic classic that combines traditions with modern culinary trends.
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The recipe is taken from Anna Kirillova's book "Red Easter.
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Nazgul Abikova, pastry chef at DOM (Sochi), shared the recipe with us.
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Dietary cottage cheese buns with raisins and cinnamon are a true embodiment of tenderness and refined taste. Their origin is rooted in Russian cuisine, where cottage cheese is traditionally used in baking for its lightness and nutritional properties. Subtle notes of vanilla and cinnamon harmoniously blend with the natural sweetness of raisins, while the airy dough makes the buns surprisingly soft. They are perfect for those who watch their diet but are not ready to give up culinary pleasures. These buns can be served with morning tea or as a dessert after a light lunch, and the delicate cream adds extra sophistication. Each piece reveals a rich, slightly spicy flavor, leaving a pleasant aftertaste and a sense of home comfort.
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Easter cottage cheese cookies 'Nests' are a delicate and airy treat that has become a symbol of the Bright Resurrection holiday in Russian cuisine. Its origin is linked to the tradition of gifting baked goods in the shape of nests, symbolizing rebirth and new life. This cookie has a soft texture thanks to the cottage cheese, while the combination of buttery dough and fragrant vanilla sugar fills it with a refined taste. Whipped cream with cocoa complements the sweetness of the dessert, creating a contrast between tenderness and richness. Almond dragee placed in the center of the 'nest' makes it special – miniature 'eggs' highlight the Easter spirit. This cookie is not just a treat but a true work of art that can adorn the festive table and bring a cozy mood.
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Easter kulich with cottage cheese is a symbol of the Bright Resurrection holiday in Russian cuisine, filled with the delicate taste and aroma of homemade baking. This kulich has an airy texture due to the combination of cottage cheese and yeast dough. It is soft, moderately sweet, with a pleasant creamy note complemented by the tartness of raisins. Historically, kulich is a traditional festive pastry symbolizing joy and renewal. It is decorated with airy meringue that adds elegance and lightness. Such kulich is served in a festive atmosphere, often alongside painted eggs and other Easter treats. It pairs perfectly with tea or warm milk, creating a sense of coziness and celebration.
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The chef of the restaurant "Lastochka" shared the recipe with us.
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Recipe taken from the magazine "1000 tips for the cook.
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Cottage cheese pudding with raisins and apples is a universal dessert and breakfast at the same time. It can be served either alone or with sour cream, condensed milk or jam. To ensure that the consistency of the pudding is uniform, according to this recipe, the cottage cheese must first be rubbed through a sieve. If choosing apples for pudding is not difficult, then raisins should be chosen more than picky. The dried fruit should have a thin skin and dense pulp with a pronounced grape aroma. The combination of cottage cheese, raisins and apples provides the baked goods with natural sweetness and a pleasant taste, and with semolina it quickly rises in the oven. It is interesting that initially the pudding was not a dessert at all, but an extremely satisfying delicacy made from porridge in meat broth with the addition of bread crumbs, prunes, nuts and honey. It was prepared with mutton fat, blood sausage, mixtures of offal and various types of meat, and was always set on fire before serving. Today, pudding is almost always a sweet dessert, airy, light, almost dietary.
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