Delicious Potato Plum Dumplings Recipe

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Delicious Potato Plum Dumplings Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 09, 2024

Indulge in the perfect combination of sweet plums and savory potatoes with these delectable dumplings. This dish is a traditional Eastern European favorite that will leave you craving for more. Perfect for a cozy evening at home or a special occasion.

Ingredients

  • 2 large potatoes, peeled and boiled
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 10 plums, pitted
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt

Directions

  1. Mash the boiled potatoes in a bowl and mix with flour to form a dough
  2. Divide the dough into small portions and flatten each portion in your palm
  3. Place a pitted plum in the center of each portion and fold the dough to cover the plum completely
  4. Boil water in a large pot and add a pinch of salt
  5. Drop the dumplings into the boiling water and cook for 10-15 minutes, or until they float to the surface
  6. Melt butter in a pan, add breadcrumbs and cook until golden brown
  7. Remove the dumplings from the water with a slotted spoon and roll them in the breadcrumb mixture
  8. Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar before serving

Interesting Facts

  • Potato plum dumplings are a popular dish in countries like Poland, Czech Republic, and Hungary
  • This dish can be served as a dessert or a main course, depending on the region and occasion
  • Potatoes were introduced to Europe in the 16th century and quickly became a staple ingredient in many dishes