Best Amish Dumplings Recipes

AMISH APPLE DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Set apples aside in a cold water bath while you prepare the dough.
• Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium mixing bowl. Add shortening and cut together with a pastry blender or a fork until crumbly. Add milk and stir until dough comes together.
• Combine 1 cup brown sugar and cinnamon in another bowl. Separate dough into six equal portions and roll out to about 1/4-inch thickness. Place an apple in the center of each dough portion and fill the core with the cinnamon-sugar mixture. Wrap each apple in dough and place into the prepared pan.
• Combine remaining brown sugar, water, butter, and nutmeg in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook until sugar is dissolved and butter is melted, about 5 minutes. Pour syrup over dumplings.
• Bake in the preheated oven until dough is golden brown and apples are soft, about 40 minutes.

AMISH PEACH DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Stir water, sugar, and butter together in a pot over medium-high heat until sugar dissolves and mixture has a syrupy texture, 5 to 10 minutes. Add peaches to syrup; bring to a boil.
• Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl. Stir milk into flour mixture until a stiff batter forms.
• Drop batter by large spoonfuls into boiling peach syrup; cover the pot with a lid, reduce heat to medium, and cook until dumplings are set, about 20 minutes.

AMISH BOILED APPLE DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine the flour, 1/2 cup apple juice and cinnamon, stirring until smooth.
• Stir in diced apples.
• Pour all the apple juice into a 4-quart pot with a tight fitting lid.
• Bring to a boil over medium heat.
• Drop diced apple mixture by soup-spoonsful into the boiling juice.
• Cover and let boil 20 minutes.
• Do not remove lid during cooking.
• After 20 minutes, remove the dumplings from the pan; set aside.
• Stir the cornstarch into the remaining apple juice in the pot and cook until thickened.
• Serve the sauce over the dumplings.

AMISH DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Mix dry ingredients first.
• Add the beaten egg.
• Add few drops of water until you have a stiff, sticky dough.
• Drop 1/6 at a time in to hot, nearly boiling stock or on top of stew (with lots of liquid).
• Cover and cook 10 -15 minutes.

AMISH RHUBARB DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• in a saucepan, combine sugar, flour, cinnamon and salt.
• stir in water; add butter.
• bring to a boil, cook and stir for 1 minute.
• remove from heat.add vanilla and if desired.food coloring to tint sauce a deep pink.set aside.
• to prepare DOUGH:.
• combine sugar, flour, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl -- cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• add milk and mix quickly.do not overmix.
• gather dough into a ball and rol out of lightly floured surface to fit a 13x9" baking pan.
• spread with softened butter, arrange rhubarb on top.combine sugar and cinnamon, sprinkle over rhubarb.
• roll up from long side and place on a cutting board; seam side down.
• cut roll into 12 slices.
• arrange slices, cut side up in a greased 13x9" baking pan --
• pour sauce over top.
• bake at 350* for 35-40 minutes.

AMISH TOMATO DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Melt 3 Tbl butter in Dutch oven over Med heat. Add onion and celery and cook until translucent, about 3 minute Stir in tomatoes and their juice, sugar, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer and cook until veggies are softened, about 5 minute Remove from heat and stir in 2 Tbl parsley.
• Combine remaining parsley, flour, and baking powder in a bowl. Stir in milk, egg, and melted butter until combined and smooth. Return tomato mix to simmer over Med heat.
• Using greased Tbl measure, drop heaping Tbl-size dumplings on top of tomato mix, leaving about 1/2-in between dumplings. Cover and cook over low heat until dumplings are firm and cooked through, about 20 minute Take care not to uncover during cooking. Serve.

AMISH TOMATO DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Melt 3 tbsp butter in dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion & celery & cook until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add garlic, tomatoes with their juice, sugar, salt & pepper. Bring to a simmer & cook until vegetables are softened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat & stir in 2 tbsp parsley.
• Combine remaining parsley, flour, & baking powder in a large bowl. Stir in milk, egg & 2 tbsp melted butter until combined & batter is smooth. Return tomato mixture to simmer over medium heat.
• Using greased tbsp, drop heaping tbsp sized dumplings on top of tomato mixture, leaving about 1/2" between dumplings. Cover & cook over low heat until dumplings are firm & cooked through, about 20 minutes. (DO NOT UNCOVER DURING COOKING TIME!) Serve immediately.