Pumpkin Dumplings Recipes

PUMPKIN DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
• In a large bowl, combine the pumpkin, egg, salt, nutmeg, and baking powder.
• Blend well.
• Add flour.
• The dough should be soft.
• Dip a 1/2 teaspoon measure into the boiling water.
• Scoop up a generous 1/2 teaspoon of the dough.
• Drop dough into boiling water.
• Repeat until all of dough is used.
• Be sure to always dip the 1/2 teaspoon measure into the boiling water before scooping up the dough.
• Boil dumplings about 10 minutes.
• Transfer to a colander with a slotted spoon to drain.
• In a large skillet, melt the 3 tablespoons butter over medium heat.
• Add the dumplings and saute until beginning to brown, about 8 minutes.
• Transfer to a serving dish and sprinkle with the Parmesan.
• Serve.

PUMPKIN DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Bring large pot of salted water to boil. Whisk pumpkin, egg, salt, nutmeg and baking powder in large bowl to blend. Mix in flour (dough will be soft).
• Dip 1/2-teaspoon measuring spoon into boiling water to moisten. Scoop up generous 1/2 teaspoon of dough and return spoon to water, allowing dough to drop. Working in 2 batches, repeat dropping 1/2 teaspoonfuls of dough into water, first dipping spoon into water to moisten each time. Boil dumpling until cooked through, about 10 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer to colander and drain.
• Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add dumplings. Sauté until beginning to brown, about 8 minutes. Transfer dumplings to bowl. Sprinkle with cheese and serve.