The Recipe Bin: German - Breads & Rolls



    Potato Dumplings
     

     
    2 tbsp Margarine
    1 slice White Bread (72 Pieces)
    1 ⅓ cups All-purpose Flour (Less 1 Tsp / Divided)
    1 lb 14 oz Peeled Cooked Boiling Potatoes
    1 Egg
    1 tsp Salt
    1⁄8 tsp Ground Nutmeg
    1⁄8 tsp White Pepper
    4 qt Water
     

     
      • In a small skillet heat margarine until bubbly and hot; add bread and saute, stirring constantly, until bread has absorbed the margarine and is browned.
      • Set aside.
      • Measure out and reserve 2 tbsp flour.
      • in mixing bowl combine remaining flour with potatoes, egg, and seasonings, mixing well; portion dough into 24 equal mounds.
      • Flour hands with reserved flour and shape mounds into balls; press 3 bread cubes into each ball and seal closed, forming dumplings.
         
      • In 5-quart saucepan or Dutch oven bring water to a boil; use slotted spoon to gently lower several dumplings into water (they will sink to the bottom); when dumplings rise to surface, cook for 3 to 5 minutes longer.
      • With slotted spoon, remove dumplings to warmed serving platter.
      • Repeat procedure with remaining dumplings.
         
      • These dumplings are good as an accompaniment to Sauerbarten.
     

    Makes approximately 12 servings.

    unknown calories per serving.

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