What can be cooked from expired ryazhenka?
Every even the most good housewife happens to have expired food in the refrigerator that they did not have time to eat on time. And most often these are fermented milk products, among which ryazhenka often comes across. To the question: what can be cooked from expired ryazhenka? - every experienced hostess has her own answer.
How to use ryazhenka
In no case should you drink a spoiled fermented milk product, it is fraught with indigestion, but you can cook a lot of delicious products from expired fermented baked milk, and it is thanks to it that their taste will be improved.
The easiest and most well-known way to put an expired product into action is to make pancakes from sour fermented baked milk using different recipes.
Air pancakes from old sour ryazhenka are obtained if they are prepared according to the following recipe. You need to mix a glass of the missing fermented baked milk, two eggs, two glasses of flour, two tablespoons of granulated sugar. Finally, extinguish the soda in vinegar and send to the general mixture. The dough is considered thick if it does not drip off a spoon. Next, the dough is laid out with a spoon on a frying pan, greased with oil, baked on one side, and then turned over to the other. The amount of each of the ingredients used depends on how many pancakes you need to bake.
Even more magnificent pancakes will turn out if you choose this cooking option. Beat three tablespoons of sugar with two eggs until airy foam forms. Melt one hundred grams of margarine and add to the mixture. Then you need to add baking powder and vanilla.You need to let the test brew for fifteen minutes.
Various recipes
But pancakes are far from all that expired fermented baked milk is good for. From it you can cook a lot of delicious things from pudding to cookies.
- In order to cook pudding you need to take one and a half glasses of fermented baked milk, half a glass of cream, three tablespoons of sugar, a pinch of vanilla, a bag of gelatin, two tablespoons of liquor, any fruit. First, part of the cream is mixed with part of the sugar, vanillin is added, put on a slow fire, gelatin is added and mixed well. Further, the mixture is filtered and poured into molds, which are then placed in the refrigerator. The remaining sugar is dissolved in water and boiled to a syrup state. Fruit cut into thin slices is added there, boiled for about ten minutes, at the last moment a couple of tablespoons of liquor are added.
The composition that has frozen in molds is laid out on a dish and ready-made fruits in caramel are laid on top.
- Using ryazhenka you can cook very tasty cake. First of all, eggs are beaten with sugar (two eggs and 3-4 tablespoons of sugar), vanilla is added. Then half a glass of fermented baked milk is added, one hundred grams of butter is softened and sent there. Everything is thoroughly mixed. Add a glass of flour and mix again until the mass is completely homogeneous. You can add berries or fruits to the mixture. Next, the cake is laid out in molds and baked in the oven for forty minutes.
- Even such complex pastries as biscuit, which does not always turn out soft and airy, it is easy to cook with the help of sour fermented baked milk. The oven should be preheated in advance and set to a medium temperature for baking. Sift a glass of flour, adding baking powder, sugar and salt to it.A spoonful of vegetable oil, a pinch of vanilla and half a glass of fermented baked milk are mixed well. Three yolks are added there and beat well. Combine flour with this mixture. Proteins are whipped separately until a stable foam is formed. Then the proteins are introduced into the bulk, while stirring it. Then the dough is poured into a mold and placed in the oven. The biscuit is baked for an hour. But periodically you need to check its readiness by piercing with a toothpick.
If there is no raw dough left when piercing the stick, the biscuit is ready. You can take it out, and when it cools down, put it out of the mold on a dish.
- Many will like the recipe cookies, for which you will need 200 grams of sour fermented baked milk, 200 grams of semolina, soda and salt on the tip of a knife, three eggs, 150 grams of butter. First, fermented baked milk is mixed with semolina and waited in the heat for at least three hours. In the meantime, you need to beat the eggs with sugar until a white foam forms. Then combine with semolina and fermented baked milk, add softened butter. The dough must be kneaded until it easily falls behind the hands and is quite dense. Then the dough is rolled out in the form of a cake and cookies are cut in the form of figures with a knife or made using special molds. Next, it remains to send the cookies to the oven, greased with oil, and bake for thirty minutes.
On every day
Sour ryazhenka is also a suitable product for baking bread. In addition to a half-liter bag of ryazhenka, you will need three tablespoons of sugar, a pinch of salt, three tablespoons of vegetable oil, three tablespoons of sour cream, two glasses of flour and a bag of yeast. Ryazhenka is mixed with sugar and yeast and left in a warm place, waiting for the yeast to rise. Sift the flour and mix with butter, sour cream, add a pinch of salt.Then both mixtures must be mixed and knead the dough well. Then the dough is again put in a warm place until it doubles in size. Next, the dough is laid out in a mold and baked for an hour, placing a small container of water on the bottom of the oven.
It is very easy to make cottage cheese from ryazhenka. To do this, just put the ryazhenka in the freezer. And then placing it on gauze, put it to thaw. So, after a while, real cottage cheese will remain on the gauze. The second option is to put the fermented baked milk on low heat and bring to a boil. As soon as the fermented baked milk begins to boil, curd flakes form on top, which can be removed or strained through cheesecloth.
For information on how to cook cottage cheese from frozen ryazhenka, see the video below.