Russian Cheese Pancakes (Syrniki)

Description Syrniki are traditional pancakes from Russia and usually served for breakfast with jam or sour cream. The cheese used to make them is called tvorog, the closest in the US would be farmer’s cheese or quark. Ingredients 1 egg 3 tablespoons white sugar 1 cup quark, well drained 5 tablespoons all-purpose flour, plus extra … Read more

Easy Blini (Russian Pancake)

Description I love these bite-sized pancakes because they make perfect appetizers. Top blini with smoked salmon, creme fraiche, or even caviar. Add a sprig of dill and they are sure to impress. My children also love eating these plain too! Ingredients 1 cup all-purpose flour ¾ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon baking powder ¾ cup milk … Read more