Butternut squash spaetzle

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6.00eggs
2.00cupmilk
1.00cupbutternut squash pure
4.00cupflour; maybe less
1freshly-grated nutmeg; to taste
1salt; to taste
1freshly-ground black pepper; to taste
1.00tablespoonoil -; (to 2 tbspns)
2.00tablespoonbutter
1.00tablespoonchopped parsley; for garnish
2.00tablespoonbread crumbs; (optional)

Directions

In a large bowl whisk eggs, milk and squash. Gradually stir in enough flour to form a thick batter. Season heavily with nutmeg, salt and pepper. Using a rubber spatula, press batter through a colander into a large pot of boiling salted water. When spaetzle float to top, they are done. With a slotted spoon or spider transfer to a bowl filled with ice water, to cool. Drain and toss to lightly coat with oil. Set aside, refrigerated, for several hours, if desired or prepare immediately. Melt butter in a saute pan add spaetzle, and toss until warmed through; add parsley and bread crumbs, if desired and season to taste with salt and pepper. This recipe yields 4 servings.

Recipe Source: ESSENCE OF EMERIL with Emeril Lagasse From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EE-103 broadcast 01-05-1998) Downloaded from their Web-Site -

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03-20-1998

Recipe by: Emeril Lagasse

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