Silvash Gombotz
Traditional dish with potatoes, egg, plain flour.
- prep 9 min
- cook 21 min
- total 30 min
- serves 4
- intermediate
Ingredients
- 2 pounds potatoes
- 1 egg
- 1 pinch salt
- 3 tbsp oil
- ⅔ pound plain flour
- to taste plums, plum jam
Steps
- Cook the potatoes until very soft (at least an hour).
- Peel.
- Mash with a fork.
- Add the egg to the mixture, along with the little salt and oil.
- Mix well.
- Gradually mix in the flour to make a smooth dough.
- You may need a little more or less than the listed quantity.
- Knead the potato dough.
- Then roll it out into a thin sheet (about 5 mm thick).
- Cut into squares.
- Put half a plum or 1 tsp of plum jam on each square.
- Wrap the dough around the filling.
- Seal the edges.
- Cook in boiling water for 10–15 minutes until the dumplings are floating and cooked through.
- Serve with bread crumbs fried in butter.
Adapted from “Silvash Gombotz”, Wikibooks Cookbook, CC BY-SA 4.0. This adaptation is shared under the same licence.