A traditional South African dessert. Not haute cuisine but great comfort food. Usually served to finish off a Sunday lunch featuring leg of lamb.
Provided by GT in SA
Categories Dessert
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Sift together dry ingredients in a bowl.
- Blend in margarine/butter with fingertips until mixture attains crumbled consistency.
- Beat together egg and milk and mix with flour mixture until soft (but not stiff)dough - add more milk as necessary to achieve right consistency.
- Preheat oven to 120C (220F).
- Heat water and 25ml butter in 4 litre (4-quart) pot to boiling and drop spoonsful of dough mixture into boiling water/butter.
- Place lid on pot and boil for 15 minutes - do NOT lift lid to peek!
- Remove dumplings with slotted spoon and place in ovenproof dish or bowl (preferably glass) with lid. Liberally sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.
- Add remaining cinnamon sugar to water in pot and bring to boil.
- Pour cinnamon syrup over dumplings, replace lid and place in preheated oven until serving - at least 30min.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 462.4, Fat 24.3, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 69, Sodium 684.8, Carbohydrate 56.4, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 30.2, Protein 5.9
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