Pirog with Meat and Eggs
Origin: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Source: Elena Molokhovets (Елена Молоховец), 1901
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 funt meat (veal, beef, game, or boiled beef from broth)
- 1 onion
- 1/4 funt butter
- 1/2 stakan broth
- 4 hard-boiled eggs
- dill and green parsley
- 1/2 stakan rice
- salt and pepper
Instructions
- Fry chopped onion in butter, add chopped meat and more butter, fry until browned, season and cool.
- Layer forcemeat, chopped eggs with greens, and more meat on dough; optionally add rice and broth.
- Cover with dough and bake.