Russian Fluff Casserole Food

EASY RUSSIAN MUSHROOM BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a skillet over medium heat. Increase heat to high and add mushrooms. Cook and stir until golden brown, 6 to 8 minutes. Do not cook so long so that they begin to release a lot of liquid. Add sour cream, mix well, and transfer mixture to a casserole dish.
• Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a second skillet over medium heat and cook onion until soft and translucent, 4 to 6 minutes. Distribute onions over mushrooms and season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with Gouda cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese has melted and is golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes.

BEST EVER RUSSIAN BEEF STROGANOFF

Steps:

• Combine 1 1/2 tablespoons flour with salt and pepper in a bowl. Dredge beef strips in the mixture.
• Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add the dredged beef strips; cook and stir until browned, about 5 minutes. Add mushrooms, onion, and garlic; cook until onion is barely tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer the beef and mushroom mixture to a plate.
• Melt remaining butter in the same skillet; reduce heat to low. Stir in 3 tablespoons flour and tomato paste; cook until slightly browned, 1 to 2 minutes. Increase heat to medium. Add beef stock slowly, stirring constantly, until gravy is thickened and no lumps remain, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Return the beef and mushroom mixture to the skillet with the gravy. Stir in sour cream and sherry; heat until bubbling, about 5 minutes.

RUSSIAN FLUFF CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Brown the meat with the chopped onion. Drain.
• Mix together the soups and milk. Add the mushrooms, meat mixture, corn, garlic, and seasonings to the soup mixture.
• Mix in the macaroni. Heat through and serve.

KASHA

Steps:

• Place the ground beef in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook, while stirring to crumble, until almost cooked through. Drain the grease, and reduce heat to medium. Stir in the celery, green onions, and tomato. Cook until the celery is tender, and the beef is browned.
• Meanwhile, bring the beef broth to a boil in a saucepan. Add the bulgur wheat, cover, and reduce heat to low. Simmer for about 10 minutes, until tender. Stir the bulgur wheat into the vegetables and beef, and season with salt and cayenne pepper.

RUSSIAN STYLE MACARONI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a 13x9-inch baking dish.
• Cook macaroni according to package directions until barely tender.
• Rinse under cold water; drain and transfer to large bowl.
• Mel butter in large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add onions and cook stirring occasionally for 5 minutes.
• Stir in garlic, mushrooms, cabbage, salt and caraway seeds.
• Reduce heat to medium, cover and cook until cabbage is tender about 7-10 minutes.
• Combine vegetable mixture and spinach with cooked pasta in bowl.
• Stir in cottage cheese, dill, pepper and 1 cup Cheddar cheese.
• Spread evenly in prepared baking dish and sprinkle with remaining 1/3-cup Cheddar cheese.
• Bake 20-25 minutes, until heated through.

WHITE RUSSIAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Boil or microwave the potatoes till nearly done. When cool enough, remove the skins. Fry the sliced onions in a little oil till soft. Add the chopped cabbage, the chopped cauliflower, and 6 cloves of the crushed garlic, and fry till the cabbage and cauliflower are just tender.
• Melt the cream cheese, and add to it the soy milk, yogurt and dill.
• Mix together, and add to the vegetable mixture. Drain and rinse the white beans, and add to the vegetable mixture. mix thoroughly, and add salt & pepper to taste. Slice the potatoes into rounds, and put half the slices on the bottom of an oiled baking dish.
• Fill with the mixture. Fry or microwave the fakin' bakin. Cover with the remaining potatoes. Mix the remaining 2 cloves of crushed garlic with a little bit of oil and spread over the potatoes.
• Sprinkle with paprika.
• Bake at 325F for about 20 minutes.
• Sprinkle with the sesame seeds, bake a few minutes more. Serve immediately.
• Variations: Use basil or cilantro instead of dill.

RUSSIAN SKILLET STROGANOFF

Steps:

• Cook rice according to package directions, omitting salt and fat.
• While rice is cooking, cut steak diagonally across the grain into thin slices.
• Combine steak and cornstarch in a small bowl, toss well.
• Heat oil in a large nonstick frypan over medium high heat.
• Add steak, saute 5 minutes.
• Add the onion, and saute for 1 minute.
• Add mushroom, cover and cook 2 minutes.
• Add beef broth, salt and pepper.
• Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 5 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in sour cream and parsley.
• Serve with rice.