cherry vareniki (cherry dumplings)

1/3 c sour cream
1 egg
1 egg yolk
1 t salt
1 1/2 c flour
16 oz cherries,tart red,pitted
-canned
9 t sugar
3 t cornstarch
1/4 t cinnamon
1/8 t cloves
1 egg white
23 oz sour cherry preserves
6 t butter,melted
1 pt sour cream

blend 1/3 cup sour cream, egg, yolk and salt. add flour and mix
thoroughly until dough forms ball. wrap dough in plastic, refrigerate 2
hours.

drain cherries in colander over bowl, reserve syrup.

cut dough into 8 pieces. roll 1 piece out