Dampfnudeln (prune dumplings)

6 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
18 ounces Flour
3 tablespoons Sugar
Salt
1 pack Yeast
2⅛ cup Milk
1 Egg
2 tablespoons Oil
2 tablespoons Butter
2 tablespoons Sugar
2 tablespoons Poppy Seeds
Dried, seedles prunes

Directions

Make a yeast dough out of flour, 1 tb sugar, salt, yeast, milk, egg and oil.

Let rise and then roll out, 2-3 cm (1") thick and cut with a round cutter into 5 cm (2") diameter circles, let rise again.

Fill each circle with one prune, pinch good on edges. Heat butter and sugar in a skillet and add 1 cup of water; add the dumplings and cover and simmer 5-8 min on medium.

Put the dumplings on platter and melt butter and mix with sugar and poppy seeds and pour over dumplings. Serve warm.

Translated by Brigitte Sealing. Cyberealm BBS Watertown NY 315-785-8098 U\\L to Cooking by Burt Ford. 2/95 (An inch is about 2½ cm ) Submitted By BURTON FORD On 02-05-95

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