Russian Cheese Pancakes (Syrniki)

Russian Cheese Pancakes (Syrniki)

Russian Cheese Pancakes (Syrniki)
A quick and easy breakfast, syrniki are traditional Russian cheese pancakes that use quark or tvorog (farmer’s) cheese for extra creaminess.

Beat egg and white sugar together in a bowl until smooth.

Whisk in quark cheese flour vanilla sugar and salt.

Mix well until dough is thick and sticky.

Divide dough into 5 to 6 portions.

Form into balls and coat with some flour.

Flatten slightly to form into discs (syrniki).

Heat oil in skillet over medium-low heat.

Add the syrniki; fry until browned 5 minutes per side.