Pashka Recipe

Pashka Recipe

  • 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (8 ounce) container cottage cheese
  • 1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped blanched almonds
  • 1/2 cup currants
  1. In a medium bowl, thoroughly blend cream cheese, cottage cheese, sour cream and butter.
  2. Gradually fold in sugar, lemon extract, vanilla extract, almonds and currants.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a shallow medium dish. Cover with a cloth, and chill in the refrigerator 8 hours, or overnight.