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Pashka

Пасха/PAHS-khah/
Pashka
About this dish

A rich, pyramid-shaped sweet cheese dessert made from farmer's cheese, traditionally served at Easter.

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Ingredients
🧀1kg farmer's cheese (tvorog)
🧈200g butter, softened
🍬1 cup sugar
🍇1/2 cup raisins and candied fruit
Method
Serves 4
1
Press the farmer's cheese through a sieve for a smooth texture.
2
Cream butter and sugar, then combine with the cheese.
3
Fold in raisins and candied fruit.
4
Pack the mixture tightly into a pyramid-shaped mold lined with cheesecloth.
5
Weigh down and refrigerate for at least a day before unmolding and serving.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Pashka is a traditional Russian Orthodox Easter dessert, shaped in a pyramid mold to symbolize the tomb of Christ.

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