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Marillenknodel

Marillenknödel/mah-REE-len-k'nuh-del/
Marillenknodel
About this dish

Sweet dumplings made from potato dough wrapped around a whole apricot, boiled and rolled in buttered breadcrumbs.

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Ingredients
🥔500g potatoes, boiled and riced
🌾1.5 cups flour
🍑8 whole apricots, pitted
🍞1 cup breadcrumbs
🧈3 tbsp butter
Method
Serves 2
1
Mix the riced potato with flour and a little egg into a smooth dough.
2
Wrap a portion of dough around each apricot, sealing completely.
3
Boil the dumplings gently until they float, about 10 minutes.
4
Toast breadcrumbs in butter until golden.
5
Roll the cooked dumplings in the buttered breadcrumbs before serving.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Marillenknödel is a traditional Austrian summer dessert, made when fresh apricots (marillen) are in season, especially in the Wachau region.

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