Unbaked cheese paska

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsCottage cheese, dry curd
¾cupButter, unsalted
cupSugar, confectioners
4Egg yolk
1Egg; hardboiled & sieved
--- per Jerry Tretiak
¾cupWhipping cream
½teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonVanilla
½cupRaisins; finely chopped

Directions

Mold - one 6" clay or plastic flower pot with a hole in the bottom.

Line th pot with a dampened cheesecloth of double thickness.

Press cheese through sieve, or mix it in a blender until smooth.

Cream butt and sugar until light. Beat in egg yolks, one at a time.

Press yolk-cream mixture through sieve. Combine with cheese.

Pour mixture into prepared mold. Cover with cheesecloth and place a saucer top, with a weight on it, so the juice can drain out.

Chill in refrigerator at least 24 hours. Unmold on plate and garnish with fresh strawberries, pineapple or grapes before serving.

Replace mold on top to store in fridge.

Submitted By SAM WARING On 03-28-95