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Russian Cottage Cheese Scones

Russian Cottage Cheese Scones

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  • Author: Bachir Fasky
  • Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Russian Cottage Cheese Scones are tender sochniki filled with lightly sweetened farmer’s cheese and baked until golden.

Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • Pinch of salt
  • 11 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 14 ounces farmer’s cheese or dry cottage cheese
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg white
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tablespoon milk

Instructions

  1. Beat butter and sugar until light and creamy.
  2. Add egg and salt, then mix in sour cream and vanilla.
  3. Whisk flour and baking powder, then combine with wet ingredients.
  4. Form dough into a disk and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  5. Mix farmer’s cheese, sugar, egg white, and cornstarch for filling and chill 30 minutes.
  6. Preheat oven to 375°F and line baking sheet.
  7. Roll dough and cut into 4-inch circles.
  8. Add filling and fold dough partially over.
  9. Brush with egg yolk and milk mixture.
  10. Bake 22–25 minutes until golden and cool on rack.

Notes

  1. Drain cottage cheese well if using regular cottage cheese.
  2. Do not overmix dough.
  3. Store refrigerated up to 4 days.
  4. Serve slightly warm or at room temperature.
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Chilling Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]
  • Method: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]
  • Cuisine: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]
  • Calories: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]
  • Sugar: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]
  • Sodium: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]
  • Fat: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]
  • Saturated Fat: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]
  • Unsaturated Fat: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]
  • Trans Fat: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]
  • Carbohydrates: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]
  • Fiber: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]
  • Protein: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]
  • Cholesterol: {yield:"10 pastries",category:"Dessert",method:"Baking",cuisine:"Russian",keywords:"Russian Cottage Cheese Scones, sochniki recipe, sweet cottage cheese pastries, Russian bakery cookies, baked cottage cheese hand pies",serving_size:"1 pastry",calories:"320",sugar:"18g",sodium:"180mg",fat:"15g",saturated_fat:"9g",unsaturated_fat:"5g",trans_fat:"0g",carbohydrates:"38g",fiber:"1g",protein:"8g",cholesterol:"65mg"}[k]

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