Semmelknodel (dumplings)

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾pintPlus
5tablespoonsBoiling milk
11ouncesStale bread or rolls
2ouncesButter or lard
2Eggs
1teaspoonBaking powder
Salt to taste

Directions

Cut rolls or bread into very thin slices. Pour hot, melted fat & milk over bread & soak for 1 hour. Beat in eggs & baking powder & season with salt to taste. With wet hands, shape mixture into dumplings. Put dumplings into boiling, salted water & return water to a boil. Reduce heat & simmer 20 minutes. Pour browned butter over dumplings.

From the <The Bliss of Cooking Returns>, Fort Bliss Officers Wives Club, Ft. Bliss, TX. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .