KISHKE (STUFFED DERMA)

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I grew up eating kishke almost every weekend. This is not my recipe but in response to a recipe request. Total Jewish soul food.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     European

Time 2h30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

24 inches beef casings
1/4 cup chicken fat
1 medium onion, minced
3/4 cup flour
salt and pepper, to taste
2 tablespoons matzo meal or 2 tablespoons coarse breadcrumbs
boiling salt water

Steps:

  • Wash and clean the beef casing inside and out.
  • Scrape off fat with dull knife.
  • Cut into 8 inches lengths.
  • Sew up one end of each section.
  • Preheat oven to moderate 350 degrees F.
  • In a small skillet melt the chicken fat and saute the onions until lightly browned.
  • In a mixing bowl, sift together the flour, salt and pepper.
  • Add the bread crumbs and melted chicken fat with the onions.
  • Mix well and loosely stuff each section of the beef casing.
  • (Be careful not to over stuff.) Sew up the other end.
  • Shake and rinse off any flour from the surface.
  • Immerse in boiling water for 3-5 minutes and drain.
  • Arrange derma in a shallow greased baking dish and bake 1 1/2- 2 hours or until well browned.
  • Baste frequently with the pan drippings.
  • VARIATION: Kiske is traditionally served with Cholent or carrot tzimmes and is usually cooked in the same pot.
  • For this procedure, follow step 1- 5 of the above recipe, then either stew overnight with cholent or bake in casserole dish with tzimmes.

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