Russian Cottage Cheese Pancakes

Traditional Russian sweet cheese pancakes (Syrniki) made with cottage cheese and served with a fresh strawberry sauce!

1 lb (450g) cottage cheese
1 cup + 4 tbsp (155g) all-purpose flour , sifted
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
4 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup flour , for dusting
oil or butter , for frying

For the strawberry sauce:

3/4 lb (340g) fresh strawberries , quartered
1 cup sugar
zest from 1 medium lemon
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon cornstarch

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