Latvia · dessert · English edition
Sklandrausis
A rye pastry case with two layers of purée, potato and carrot, dusted with cinnamon.
10 servings · 90 minutes (estimated)

Ingredients
Quantities for 10 servings.
- 400 g Rye flour
- 180 ml Warm water
- 80 g Butter
- 500 g Potatoes
- 600 g Carrots
- 200 ml Soured cream
- 2 piece Eggs
- 80 g Sugar
- 1 tsp Caraway seeds
- 1 tsp Cinnamon
- 1 tsp Salt
Method
- Knead a dough from the rye flour, warm water, melted butter and salt and rest it half an hour.
- Boil the potatoes and carrots separately until completely soft.
- Mash the potatoes with soured cream, an egg, caraway and salt into a smooth purée.
- Mash the carrots with soured cream, an egg, sugar and cinnamon into a separate purée.
- Roll the dough thin, cut rounds and shape rims with your fingers, folding the edges up.
- Spread the potato purée as the first layer and the carrot over it, levelling with a spoon.
- Bake at 200 °C for twenty-five minutes and dust them with cinnamon while still hot.
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