Russian Paskha - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb. sweet butter
    2 lb. pot cheese
    2 eggs
    1 lb. sour cream
    1 Tbsp. vanilla extract
    2 c. sugar
    1/4 tsp. salt
Preparation
    Put cheese through sieve into a large bowl.
    Mix eggs and sugar together in another bowl and then add to the cheese and mix. Place in a pan
    on the stove and heat, stirring constantly until the first bubbles appear.
    Take off the stove and allow to cool. Do not place in refrigerator.
    Line a clean, clay flowerpot with a double layer of cheesecloth after rinsing it with cold water. Pour in the cheese mixture.
    Fold over the ends of the cheesecloth, put a plate and weight of some kind, to force mixture to drain into a bowl placed below.
    Store in fridge for 1 1/2 days.
    Remove from pot and remove the cloth and enjoy eating it.

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