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Rassteagai with Fish Filling recipe icon

Rassteagai with Fish Filling

Traditional Russian open-faced pies filled with a mixture of mackerel, pike perch, and ocean perch. Yeast dough, fragrant fish filling with onions and butter, golden crust after baking.

Total
50 min
Standard serving
349.8 g

Ingredients

Total 9

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Finely chop the mackerel and onion, mix thoroughly.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Cut the sea bass and pike perch fillets into medium pieces. Salt and pepper to taste.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Divide the dough into 13 equal pieces, roll them into balls. Leave under a towel for 15 minutes to rise.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Sauté the sliced onion in butter until translucent.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Combine mackerel with perch and pike. Roll out dough balls into thin pancakes. Place fish filling, onion, and a piece of butter on each one.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Seal the edges of the dough leaving an open hole in the center. Form the rassteegai with perch and pike separately.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Brush the rastegai with a mixture of milk and egg yolk for a golden crust.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Bake the first batch at 200 °C for 20–25 minutes. While it bakes, the second batch will be rising. Bake the second batch for 20–25 minutes as well. After baking, brush the piroshki with melted butter.

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