Prepare everything necessary. Take out of the fridge in advance anything that is stored there.
Place soft butter and sugar in a bowl.
50 g butter, 100 g sugar
Mash with a fork, add cottage cheese and egg. Pre-whisk the egg to combine the white and yolk, pour two-thirds into the dough, leave the rest for brushing.
150 g cottage cheese, 1 pc egg
Mix, introduce flour and baking powder.
170 g flour, ½ tsp baking powder
First mash with a fork, then collect into a ball with your hands. The dough may be slightly sticky, which is normal. Put in plastic and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
Roll out the cold cottage cheese dough into a circle, up to 5 millimeters thick. Sprinkle with starch. The starch will prevent the dough from getting soggy from the juicy filling.
10 g starch
Slice apples into wedges, lay in a single layer, leaving about 5 cm at the edge. Sprinkle with cranberries.
50 g cranberry, 200 g apple
Turn the free edges up over the filling, forming pleats. Brush the edges with the remaining egg, sprinkle with sugar. Bake for 30 minutes at 180℃.
1 pc egg
The cottage cheese galette with apples and cranberries is ready. It's good both warm and cold.