German Dumplings
(from ksox’s recipe box)
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 45 minutes
Serves 6 people
Categories: family
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cup of diced bacon (easier to dice if frozen)
- 1 1/2 cup of lean summer sausage cut finely
- 1 medium onion cut finely
- 6 slices of sliced bread
- 5 eggs
- Milk
- Salt
- Quart of chicken broth
Directions
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Saute onion and bacon until tender
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Add bread dried and diced
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Mixed bacon, onion, meat and bread all together (do not drain fat from bacon)
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Put mixture in large bowl with 2 1/2 cups of flour
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Mix and coat well
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Add 5 beaten eggs and enough milk to make a stiff dough
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Add salt to taste
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Mold into snowball sized balls
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Drop into hot chicken broth
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Cook about 45 minutes
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Broth can be diluted with water
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Serve with sauerkraut