UKRAINIAN CREAM OF WHEAT FRITTERS (SLAST'ONY Z MANYKH KRUPIV)

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As in many other cuisines, fritters were a favorite among Ukrainians. They were quickly prepared, hot, and filling. Cream of Wheat, produces fritters that are very delicate in texture. With a heavy fruit syrup, they excel as dessert. Children and adults love them.

Provided by Olha7397

Categories     Dessert

Time 18m

Yield 8 cakes

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup instant cream of wheat
1 1/2 cups milk
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
2 eggs
2 tablespoons vanilla sugar (or 2 tablespoons sugar with 1/2 teaspoon vanilla flavoring)
2 tablespoons butter
whipped cream (or half whipped cream and half sour cream)

Steps:

  • Heat 1 cup milk to boiling and add Cream of Wheat while stirring. Simmer until thickened, then cover and cook for 5 minutes. Cool. In a bowl, combine porridge with salt, baking powder, and 1/2 cup milk and stir.
  • Separate eggs. Beat yolks with vanilla sugar until well mixed. Add melted butter and mix with porridge. Whip egg whites until stiff and fold into batter.
  • In a large skillet, drop batter by spoonfuls into hot butter, turning to cook both sides. Keep cakes warm in oven.
  • Serve with whipped cream and cherry syrup for breakfast or a light luncheon or supper. Makes about 8 cakes.
  • Festive Ukrainian Cooking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.2, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 66.9, Sodium 375.5, Carbohydrate 11.2, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.1, Protein 4.3

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