Fresh Peach Dumplings Served With Hard Sauce

Serves: 4

Mohammad Wiegand

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

72

Spice

55

Sweetness

44

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 pinch

Salt

1

Egg

Directions:

1

In a medium bowl, stir together the flour and salt

2

Cut in the butter flavored shortening using your hands or a pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs

3

Sprinkle the ice water over the dough, and stir until the mixture comes together

4

Knead the dough briefly, then divide into 6 pieces

5

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C)

6

On a lightly floured surface roll out each piece of dough into a thin circle

7

Place two peach halves together, and wrap in each circle of dough, sealing at the top

8

Place the dumplings onto an ungreased baking sheet

9

Bake dumplings for 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden brown

10

While the dumplings are baking, make the sauce

11

In a medium bowl, mix together the butter, egg, nutmeg, vanilla and salt using an electric mixer on low speed

12

Gradually mix in the confectioners' sugar

13

Spoon over warm dumplings