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Meat-Filled Potato Dumplings

A hearty Lithuanian dish of potato dumplings stuffed with a savory meat filling.

60 minutes4 servings
Meat-Filled Potato Dumplings
Photo: Dr. Artur Braun (Arturbraun) · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Boil and mash potatoes, then mix with flour and egg to form a dough.
  2. In a pan, cook the meat and onion until browned.
  3. Add garlic and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Form the potato dough into large balls, then flatten and fill with the meat mixture.
  5. Fry the dumplings in butter until golden brown.
  6. Serve hot with a side of sour cream or mustard.
  7. Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.

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