Potato noodles with sweet poppy seed butter
Small potato and quark dumplings, poached and coated in butter, poppy seeds and sugar.
Active time40 min
CookingNot specified
Total1 h 30 minResting : 10 min
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Ingredients
- 500 g floury potatoes
- 120 g unsalted butter
- 2 medium eggs
- 2 tbsp fine breadcrumbs
- 110 g plain flour
- 50 g cornstarch
- 150 g ground poppy seeds
- 1 pinch of ground nutmeg
- 40 ml dark rum
- 3 g fine salt
- 60 g fine durum wheat semolina
- 4 tbsp icing sugar
- 100 g quark with 20% fat in dry matter
Preparation
Peel the potatoes, cut into even pieces and cover with water in a saucepan. Add 1 g salt and cook until tender. Drain thoroughly and let the steam escape. Pass through a potato ricer while hot, then let cool to lukewarm.
500 g floury potatoes3 g fine salt- peeler
- knife
- saucepan
- colander
- potato ricer
Crack 1 egg into the potatoes. Separate 1 egg and add only its yolk. Mix in 40 g butter, 100 g flour, 50 g semolina, the cornstarch, quark, nutmeg and 1 g salt. Bring together into a soft dough without prolonged kneading. Dust the worktop with 10 g flour. Make rolls 3 cm across, cut into thumb-width pieces and roll into small tapered noodles. Place on a tray dusted with 10 g semolina.
120 g unsalted butter2 medium eggs110 g plain flour50 g cornstarch1 pinch of ground nutmeg60 g fine durum wheat semolina100 g quark with 20% fat in dry matter- mixing bowl
- dough scraper
- tray
Bring a large pan of water to a gentle simmer with 1 g salt. Add the dumplings in small batches. Lay a disc of baking paper on the surface to keep them submerged and poach gently for about 5 minutes. Lift out with a slotted spoon and drain.
- large saucepan
- baking paper
- slotted spoon
Heat the remaining 80 g butter in a large frying pan until foamy. Add the ground poppy seeds, rum, icing sugar and breadcrumbs. Stir, then add the drained dumplings and gently turn to coat.
2 tbsp fine breadcrumbs150 g ground poppy seeds40 ml dark rum4 tbsp icing sugar- large frying pan
- spatula
Allergens
- Eggs
- Gluten
- Milk
Composition to check for: Celery, Crustaceans, Fish, Lupin, Molluscs, Mustard, Tree nuts, Peanuts, Sesame, Soy, Sulphites.
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