Tag: kasha

Kasha Varnishkes with Savoy Cabbage

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons schmaltz* 1 large onion, chopped 1 cup kasha (buckwheat groats) 1 egg 2 cups chicken stock 1/2 savoy cabbage 3/4 lb bow tie noodles, cooked and drained Directions: In a large saucepan, saute onions in schmaltz until blackened. Meanwhile, mix the egg and the kasha. Add to […]

Corned Beef Stuffed Cabbage

Ingredients: 1 very large head of cabbage 1 1/2 cups vegetable, chicken or beef stock 1 1/2 tablespoons grainy deli-style mustard for the filling: 1 cup vegetable, chicken or beef stock 1/2 cup kasha (buckwheat groats) 1 large onion, chopped 1 egg, beaten sea salt freshly ground black pepper 2 […]

Knish-Style Kasha Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients: 3 lb Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed 1 large onion, chopped 1/2 cup kasha 1 egg 1 cup chicken or turkey stock Directions: In a large saucepan, saute onions in oil until blackened. Beat the egg into the kasha in a small bowl. Add the kasha to pan […]

Kasha Mushroom Pilaf

Ingredients: 2 cups turkey, vegetable, chicken or beef stock 1 cup kasha (buckwheat groats) 1 large onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 4 cups roughly chopped crimini mushrooms 1 egg, beaten 1/2 teaspoon hot paprika sea salt freshly ground black pepper Directions: Bring the stock and spices to a boil. […]

Turkey Kasha Varniska

Turkey Kasha Varniska Ingredients: 1 cup kasha (buckwheat)1 large onion, chopped1 egg2 cups cooked turkey, chopped2 cups turkey stock 2 tablespoons oil OR turkey fat1/2 lb bow tie noodles (varniska), cooked and drained Directions:In a large saucepan, saute onions in oil until blackened. Meanwhile, mix the egg and the kasha. […]