
Kulich with cottage cheese and raisins
Description
I want to offer you a recipe for a delicious kulich that won’t take much effort or time to bake. Sharing with you, the bake is ready. Serve at the table.
Instructions
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Step 1

Prepare all the ingredients.
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Step 2

Cut the butter into small pieces, melt it in a saucepan or in the microwave.
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Step 3

Whisk the egg with sugar.
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Step 4

Whisk until a white foam forms.
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Step 5

Pour in the melted butter.
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Step 6

Mix, add the cottage cheese. Sift the cottage cheese through a sieve beforehand, or use a blender.
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Step 7

Add raisins. Rinse them first; if the raisins are not soft, soak them in boiling water for 3–5 minutes.
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Step 8

Mix the soda with lemon juice. Add it to the dough.
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Step 9

Gradually add the sifted flour.
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Step 10

Mix well, until the dough is homogeneous.
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Step 11

Line the cake molds with parchment paper. If you don’t have special molds, you can use makeshift ones: enamel cups, metal pea or corn cans. The cakes turn out excellent in them.
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Step 12

Fill the cake molds 2/3 full. Put them in a preheated oven at 180°C.
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Step 13

Bake for 30 minutes. If you have a large pan, the cooking time should be increased.
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Step 14

Remove the kulichs from the pan, let them cool. In the meantime, prepare the glaze.
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Step 15

Dissolve the gelatin according to the instructions. Add 1 tbsp of water. Some gelatin needs to swell, the other needs to be heated. Follow the instructions.
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Step 16

Add 2 tbsp of water to the sugar, stir, and place over low heat until the sugar dissolves.
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Step 17

When the sugar dissolves, set it aside for 2 minutes, then add the dissolved gelatin.
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Step 18

Whisk with a mixer until the mixture turns pale and increases in volume.
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Step 19

Add lemon juice, whisk for another minute.
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Step 20

Act quickly, as the glaze hardens fast. You can dip each kulich in the glaze, or spread it.
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Step 21

Decorate the kulich as you wish.
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Step 22

The kulich turns out incredibly tasty and appetizing when sliced.
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Step 23

The kulich with cottage cheese and raisins is ready. Have a bright holiday!