BOHEMIAN RAISED DUMPLINGS

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I ate these as a child and thought that all dumplings were raised like a yeast dough. But learned otherwise. These are almost a cross between a bread and a bagel. But they were used instead of a pasta or bread with our meals.

Provided by Kimber Flory

Categories     Other Side Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 c all purpose flour
1 pkg active dry yeast
2 eggs, beaten
1 c milk
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp sugar
1 pinch salt (for boiling water)

Steps:

  • 1. Mix Dry Yeast and ¼ cup of warmed milk, and ¼ teaspoon of sugar in small bowl.
  • 2. Combine Sifted flour and salt in separate bowl.
  • 3. Once yeast has dissolved and become bubbly, mix with flour mixture in large bowl.
  • 4. Stir the mixture adding remainder of milk and beaten eggs.
  • 5. Knead dough thoroughly into ball.
  • 6. Place dough ball into bowl, cover with towel, and set in a warm place for an hour.
  • 7. Dough should double in size at this time.
  • 8. Separate dough into small balls, slightly larger than a golf ball, but smaller than a soft ball.
  • 9. Set dough balls aside on plate and let raise for ½ hour (covered with towel)
  • 10. Place dough balls into stockpot or kettle of boiling salted water.
  • 11. Cover and boil for 10 minutes. Make sure to slightly crack lid open to prevent boil over. Half way thorugh cook time, remove lid and flip balls over.
  • 12. Remove from hot water and cool on cutting board.
  • 13. Cut dumplings with string or dental floss while still warm.
  • 14. Serve with meat, or freeze for later use.

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