RUSSIAN CABBAGE PIE

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My favorite recipe from the old 1970s cookbook The Vegetarian Epicure. I've adapted it a bit, most notably replacing butter with butter-flavored cooking spray.

Provided by echo echo

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 1h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 1/4 cups flour
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons butter
8 ounces softened cream cheese
butter-flavored cooking spray
1 yellow onion, peeled and chopped
1 head cabbage, coarsely shredded
dried basil or fresh basil, to taste
fresh marjoram or oregano, to taste
dried tarragon or fresh tarragon, to taste
salt and pepper, to taste
1/2 lb mushroom, washed and sliced
4 -5 hard-boiled eggs, sliced
chopped fresh dill

Steps:

  • Sift together flour thru salt.
  • Cut in butter, then 4 oz cream cheese.
  • Roll out 2/3 of dough and line a 9-inch deep-dish pie dish.
  • Roll out remaining pastry into a circle big enough to cover dish; chill.
  • Spray a large skillet with butter-flavored cooking spray.
  • Add onion and cabbage and at least 1/8 tsp (dried) or 1/2 tsp (fresh) of each herb.
  • Sauté several minutes over medium heat, stirring constantly until cabbage is wilted& onions are soft; remove from pan.
  • Spray skillet again and sauté mushrooms 5-6 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Spread other 4 oz cream cheese in the bottom of the pie shell.
  • Arrange the eggs in a layer over the cream cheese.
  • Sprinkle with a little dill, then cover with cabbage mixture, then a layer of the mushrooms.
  • Cover with pastry circle, press crusts together tightly at the edges and flute with a fork.
  • Cut a few short slashes in the top crust for steam to escape.
  • Bake at 400°F 15 minutes.
  • Turn temperature down to 350° and bake 20-25 minutes until crust is light brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 574.6, Fat 34.2, SaturatedFat 18.2, Cholesterol 271.9, Sodium 947.3, Carbohydrate 51.3, Fiber 7.8, Sugar 13.1, Protein 18.8

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