Mock Pierogi

9 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 42 wonton skins (42)
  • 2 large baking potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, grated
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • salt and pepper
  • water
  • flour
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup onion, very finely diced

Directions

  1. 1
    Boil potatoes until tender. Drain and add cheese and butter. Mash until smooth like thick mashed potatoes. Season with salt and pepper as desired. Add a little milk if needed.
  2. 2
    Lightly flour a cookie sheet.
  3. 3
    Using one wonton skin, put one teaspoon of filling into center. Use water to wet two sides of the skin.
  4. 4
    Fold over and seal lightly with a fork; place on cookie sheet.
  5. 5
    Repeat until all the wonton skins are used. Place half of the won tons, in a single layer and not touching, into the freezer.
  6. 6
    Simmer the half cup of butter and onion over low heat until onions are translucent.
  7. 7
    Boil pierogi for about three minutes; drain. Serve with the fried onions.
  8. 8
    Place the frozen pierogi in an air tight bag. To use, bring a pot of water to a boil and cook them for about 7 minutes. Serve with a fresh batch of fried onions.

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