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Holzknechtnocken (austrian Boiled Dumplings)

Traditional dish with all-purpose flour, boiling water, lard.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • to taste lard

Steps

  1. Mix the flour and salt in a large bowl.
  2. Add water.
  3. Knead until you get a dough.
  4. Form dumplings.
  5. Add them to a pot of boiling water.
  6. When the dumplings rise to the surface of the water, they are done.
  7. Melt lard in a heavy-bottomed skillet with deep sides.
  8. Add the dumplings.
  9. Fry until they are golden.
  10. Serve with sauerkraut or steamed apples.

Adapted from “Holzknechtnocken (Austrian Boiled Dumplings)”, Wikibooks Cookbook, CC BY-SA 4.0. This adaptation is shared under the same licence.

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