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Pirozhki with cabbage and meat

This simple dish is suprisingly flavoursome and filling
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Russian
Servings: 2 people
Author: Angela

Equipment

  • Chopping Board
  • Kitchen knife
  • Frying pan
  • Measuring Cup
  • Baking tray
  • Baking paper

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp olive oil chopped
  • 2 large onions chopped
  • 1 medium cabbage chopped
  • salt and pepper
  • 500 g mince meat
  • ¾ cup warm water
  • 1 puff pastry sheet
  • 1 one egg lightly beaten

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 200C.
  • In a pan heat 2 tbsp oil and fry half the onion. (8 mins)
  • Add cabbage, season and cook until soft. Set aside to cool.
  • In a separate pan, fry remaining onion in the rest of the oil. Add mince and water and season.
  • Mix well, cover and simmer for 30 minutes on low heat, stirring from time to time. Set aside to cool.
  • Cut pastry into nine squares.
  • Scoop some of the meat and cabbage fillings onto the middle of each piece, and fold over into rectangles and seal with a little egg.
  • Arrange pirozhki on a lined baking tray and brush with the remaining egg.
  • Bake for 20 minutes until golden.