Kartoffel Kloesse (Potato Dumplings)

Serves: 5

Ewell Douglas

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

44

Spice

50

Sweetness

53

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Salt

1 cup

Butter

Directions:

1

Roll into walnut sized balls

2

Place the potatoes in a large pot with enough water to cover

3

Bring to a boil, and cook until the potatoes are soft, about 20 minutes

4

Drain water, and place potatoes into a large bowl

5

Mash potatoes, leaving them slightly lumpy (just like making mashed potatoes)

6

Mix in the salt, eggs, flour, 2/3 cup of bread crumbs, and nutmeg

7

If the dough is too sticky, you may want to mix in more flour or bread crumbs

8

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil

9

Gently drop the dumplings into the water

10

When they come up to the surface, allow them to boil uncovered for 3 minutes

11

Remove the dumplings with a slotted spoon, and keep warm

12

While you are waiting for the water to boil, melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat

13

Add onions and 1/4 cup of bread crumbs

14

Cook, stirring constantly, until the onions are tender, and the sauce has thickened some

15

Pour sauce over the dumplings before serving