Kartoffelknoedel (Potato Dumplings)

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   This refers to dumplings made from boiled potatoes which is the traditional Swabian method.

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   Dumplings made from raw potatoes originated in Bavaria and reached Swabian kitchens relatively late.

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   Beat the butter and egg until fluffy.

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   Add the cold, grated, boiled potatoes, bread crumbs, salt, and pepper, and knead well.

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   Depending on how watery the potatoes are, flour may be substituted for the bread crumbs in order to get a dough that is neither too firm not to pasty.

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   Form dumplings, and cook in barely simmering salted water for 15 minutes.

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   Serve immediately, while still piping hot.

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   These dumplings are also very popular as a main dish, with brown gravy.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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