These potato dumplings will go well with the Sauerbraten.

Potato Dumplings (Kartoffelklvsse)

2    tbs Butter
1    slice   White bread in 72 equal pieces
1 1/3 cup (less 1 tsp) all-purpose flour, divided
1 lb 14 oz peeled cooked boiling potatoes, riced
2 1large  Egg
1    tsp Salt
1/8 tsp Ground nutmeg
1/8 tsp White pepper
4    qt   Water

In small skillet heat butter 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 tablespoons 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 Makes 12 servings of 2
dumplings each

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