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Mini Potato Knishes

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Ingredients

For the Filling

  • 2 potatoes, medium
  • 1 small onion, chopped fine
  • 2 Tbsp oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1 egg

For the Dough

  • 1 cup flour
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 egg
  • ¼ cup egg
  • Tbsp ice water

Instructions

For the Filling

  • Boil potatoes until soft, about 30 minutes.
  • Drain and cool potatoes. Peel potatoes. Mash potatoes.
  • Sauté onions over medium heat until golden brown. Add to potatoes,
  • Add the salt, pepper, and egg. Mix well.

For the Dough

  • Mix flour, salt and baking powder in a bowl until well blended.
  • Add egg, oil and ice water. Mix with your hands until a ball forms.
  • Knead dough until smooth.
  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Divide dough into two balls. Roll into a rectangle about 12" wide. Place a few drops of oil on the dough.
  • Spread mashed potato mixture across the top of the dough about 1" from the top edge. Roll up jelly roll style.
  • Cut into 1½" pieces and place on baking sheet.
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until brown.

Notes

Knishes are best served hot. To reheat, place knishes in a 350 degree oven for 5 minutes.