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German Boiled Dumplings

A simple and traditional way to prepare dumplings in Germany, using basic ingredients.

40 minutes4 servings
German Boiled Dumplings
Photo: Afrank99 · CC BY-SA 2.5

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a large bowl, mix flour and grated potato.
  2. Add egg, milk, salt, and butter, then mix until a soft dough forms.
  3. Knead the dough for 5 minutes until smooth.
  4. Cover and let rest for 15 minutes.
  5. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  6. Drop tablespoonfuls of dough into the boiling water.
  7. Cook for 10-12 minutes until the dumplings float to the surface.
  8. Drain and serve warm.

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