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Methods of molding dumplings, dumplings and patties

Pretty molded dumplings, pies and dumplings look very neat and appetizing. I highly recommend the use of molding, it will make your dish more elegant and festive.

Molding method «Plait» or "Rope"

This method can be used for molding dumplings and pirozhki from thin elastic dough, which will be baked in the oven.
For molding, you need to mold the dumpling or pie in the traditional way - crescent-shaped.

And then you can use this method to mold the dumpling or pie.

vareniki or pirozhok

Holding the vareniki or pierogi in your right hand, flatten the right corner of the vareniki with your left hand and, tucking it into the vareniki, stick it.,

molding a dumpling

Flatten the resulting corner again and stick it to the dumpling.

shape molding

molding a dumpling or pie

So, gradually moving to the left edge, fill the entire dumpling or pie.

pie molding

Hide the remaining tip under the dumpling, carefully taping it to the bottom.

molding dumplings or pie plait

Your vareniki or pierogi molded in the "Plait" or "Rope" way is ready!"

Dumpling Making

The traditional way

Roll the dough into a 3-4 mm thick layer. Using a glass cut out circles from the dough. Place the filling in the center of each circle.

dumplings with meat

Flatten into a crescent shape. Pinch the corners together.

Add the corners to the dumplings.

making dumplings

You mold dumplings the traditional way!"

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