Shrovetide is one of the brightest, kindest and most generous emotions of the holidays of the Slavic people. This holiday is dedicated to awakening from hibernation, bridegroom, matchmaking and the meeting of spring. It is customary to meet spring with pancakes and with a scarecrow. The main products of Shrovetide are cheese, milk and eggs, which is why this week is called cheese.
Classic recipe for milk
330 minutes
Nutritional value per 100 g:
- Mix eggs, salt and sugar with a whisk or mixer;
- Gradually introduce milk and flour;
- Whip pancake dough until smooth;
- Add oil, so when frying, the pancakes will easily turn over;
- Grease a heated frying pan with oil and gently pour portioned dough;
Cooking does not take a lot of time, but on the contrary, brings pleasure, especially if you cook pancakes with children. Ready pancakes can be greased with butter, crushed with sugar and left in this form - they are incredibly tasty. But you can cook the filling. Here, show your imagination and surprise loved ones.
In Yalutorovsk set a new record, which was entered in the Guinness Book of Records. There they baked a pancake with a diameter of about 3 m in the largest pan - 302 cm in diameter.
Fillings for pancakes
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese is considered to be a traditional filling, it can be combined with anything. For example, it can be raisins, poppy seeds, apple, jam or green onions.
Bananas
Bananas, as a filling, are considered the easiest option. You don’t even have to cut them, but simply wrap them in pancake. Grated chocolate or honey is added to them.
Yogurt with berries
For those who follow the figure use thick yogurt without sugar. You can wrap it in, or you can just dunk a pancake into it.
The main attribute of the celebration are pancakes symbolizing the sun. Prepare them as much as possible to share with everyone. The first pancake is usually given to the poor, so you mention the dead.
You can add fruit to yogurt, such as raspberries or strawberries. The taste is divine.
The apples
Slightly fry the peeled apples in a pan and grind with sugar, thereby preparing the filling for pancakes.
Eggs and Chives
Hard boiled eggs, and adding a green onion to them, wrap them in a pancake, it will be very tasty.
Hot cheese
You can also put grated cheese in a hot pancake, only this option should be immediately eaten while the cheese is melted, or reheated in a microwave;
Mashed potatoes
Pancakes, of course, are not pies, but you can also wrap crushed potatoes with butter and milk in them.
With meat
For lovers of meat dishes, you can use minced meat, putting it out with finely chopped onions.
Braised liver with onions
Pass the stewed liver with onions and carrots through a meat grinder or chop with a blender. So you get liver mince, which is great for salty pancakes.
With vegetable salad
Winter is naturally not the season of eggplant and tomato, but greenhouse vegetables can still be found on store shelves. For another option, a vegetable, a little summer salad of stewed eggplant, tomatoes, onions and carrots may be suitable.
With cabbage
In the refrigerator, every housewife will definitely find cabbage, which can also be stewed with other vegetables and wrapped in a delicious pancake;
With mushrooms
The next filling will be loved by many - these are mushrooms. This filling is tasty and simple, it can be cooked even for any side dishes just like that.
You can cook any filling, even combine incompatible ones. The main thing - when preparing a traditional dish, think about the good, because this is how you charge it with your energy, which people will experience for themselves. Try to spend a week of Shrovetide fun and in a noisy company, because as you meet the spring, the year will pass.
