Plum Dumplings with Toasted Breadcrumbs
Graceful Vole

Plum Dumplings with Toasted Breadcrumbs

87Min
12Servings
195Cal
MediumLevel
VegetarianKid friendly
#traditional#sweet#fruit#comfort food

Equipment

Large pot
Chef's knife
Cutting board
Mixing bowl
Mixing spoon
Potato masher
Frying pan
Spatula
Slotted spoon

Ingredients

Dough

white potatoes (whole, unpeeled)

600 g

all-purpose flour

100 g

breadcrumbs

50 g

egg

1 piece

Filling

large plums (firm)

12 piece

sugar

30 g

cinnamon

1.5 g

Toasted Breadcrumb Topping

butter

60 g

sugar

100 g

breadcrumbs

100 g

cinnamon

3 g

Instructions

1

Boil the potatoes

Wash potatoes and boil them with skin until soft. Let cool, then peel.

25 mintimer 20 min
2

Make the dough

Mash cooled potatoes, add egg, flour and breadcrumbs. Mix until a slightly sticky dough forms.

10 min
Adjust flour amount based on potato variety - dough should be slightly sticky
3

Prepare cinnamon sugar

Mix 2 tablespoons sugar with half teaspoon cinnamon in a small bowl.

2 min
4

Prepare plums

Wash plums, cut in half without cutting completely, remove pits, and add cinnamon sugar mixture inside each plum.

10 min
5

Form the dumplings

With wet hands, flatten dough in palm, place plum in center, and seal completely around the plum.

15 min
Keep hands wet to prevent dough from sticking
6

Cook the dumplings

Drop dumplings into boiling water in batches and cook 12-13 minutes after they float to surface.

15 minMedium heattimer 12 min
Cook in batches to avoid overcrowding
7

Toast the breadcrumbs

Melt butter, add breadcrumbs, sugar and cinnamon. Cook 3-4 minutes until breadcrumbs are golden, stirring constantly.

5 minMedium heattimer 4 min
Stir constantly to prevent burning
8

Coat dumplings

Remove cooked dumplings with slotted spoon, add to toasted breadcrumbs and roll to coat completely.

5 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Microwave 1-2 minutes or pan-fry to re-crisp breadcrumbs

Best served fresh. Can be frozen before coating in breadcrumbs

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