Butter dumplings for soup

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Eggs
½cupAll-purpose flour
6tablespoonsButter; room temp
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonNutmeg
2quartsBeef or chicken broth

Directions

1. In a medium bowl, beat the eggs. Add the flour and mix.

2. Into the flour mixture beat the butter, salt, and nutmeg to make a smooth batter.

3. Bring the soup to a boil. Drop half-teaspoonfuls of the batter into the gently boiling soup. Cook 6 to 7 minutes. Serve dumplings in the soup.

Source: "The Dumpling Cookbook" by Maria Polushkin