Best 5 Polish Drop Potato Dumplings Cin Recipes

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Polish Drop Potato Dumplings, also known as Kluski Śląskie, are a traditional Polish dish originating from the Silesia region. These soft, tender dumplings are made with a mixture of mashed potatoes, flour, eggs, and seasonings, then boiled until they float to the surface. They can be served as a side dish or as a main course, paired with various sauces, stews, or gravies. The article provides two recipes: a basic Kluski Śląskie recipe and a variation with crispy fried breadcrumbs. Both recipes include step-by-step instructions, ingredient lists, and cooking tips to help you create perfect Polish Drop Potato Dumplings at home. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner in the kitchen, these recipes will guide you through the process of making this classic Polish dish.

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POLISH DROP POTATO DUMPLINGS (CIN)



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I WAS ASKED BY ONE OF THE GALS IN GROUPS IF I WOULD POST THIS AS IT SEEMED TO HER IT WAS A LOT LIKE HER GRANDMOTHER USED TO MAKE. I don't know where I got this recipe, my Great-GrandMother was Dutch German, (German Dutch however it goes), so I belong to a German web site...it may have come from their. She was a Quaker.... She...

Provided by Straws Kitchen(*o *)

Categories     Other Side Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 large potato (peeled and grated)
1 c flour (all-purpose)
1 c whole milk
salt & pepper (to your taste)

Steps:

  • 1. Bring a large saucepan of salted water to a boil. Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, mix all ingredients until a thick paste forms. Dip a teaspoon in the boiling water, then dip teaspoon in the dumpling mixture, picking up half a teaspoon or so, and slide it into the gently boiling water. Continue until all the dumpling dough is gone. Simmer about 20 minutes or until dumplings taste done. Drain in a colander and serve as a side dish, a Lenten/vegetarian meal (OR, in soup). Makes enough Drop Potato Dumplings for about 8 servings of soup (but not in our house). NOTE: If you like you can roll some of the dough between 2-spoons before dropping them into the broth. Just depends on how you like the look them ...taste same either way. The pic above is just drops of loose dough; bottom pic is the rolled look.

POTATO DUMPLINGS



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Good to use with stews or soups. When I was growing up we had these with sauerbraten. I don't know why there's always a crouton in the center, there just is.

Provided by Helen

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Dumpling Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 large potatoes, peeled and chopped
1 cup self-rising flour
1 egg
8 large seasoned croutons

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and mash.
  • In a medium bowl combine 2 cups mashed potatoes with flour and egg. Using about 1/4 to 1/2 cup of mixture each, shape into dumplings. Press a crouton into the center of each and seal dough around it.
  • Drop dumplings into simmering soup or broth, cover and cook 20 minutes. Do not remove lid while dumplings are cooking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.7 calories, Carbohydrate 28.3 g, Cholesterol 23.3 mg, Fat 0.9 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 211.3 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

GRATED POTATO DUMPLINGS



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This is an old family recipe that I have never found in any book. They're great served with meat gravy or cooked sliced onions in melted butter.

Provided by Maureen

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

4 large potatoes
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Heat a large pot of water to boiling.
  • Peel potatoes, and keep submerged in cold water to prevent browning. Grate potatoes, by hand or with a food processor, into a large bowl. Drain any excess water. Stir in flour and salt. With a teaspoon, form a test dumpling. If it doesn't hold together, Stir in more flour.
  • Form dumplings with a teaspoon, and gently drop into boiling water. Allow dumplings to float freely. Gently stir with wooden spoon so dumplings don't stick together. Reduce heat to slow boil. Boil for 40 minutes.
  • Drain in colander. Rinse with hot water. Serve with gravy or melted butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397.9 calories, Carbohydrate 88.3 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 10.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 604.1 mg, Sugar 3 g

KLUSKIES (POLISH POTATO DUMPLINGS)



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This is going to sound silly, but I got this recipe on the back of a pkg. for plastic cooking spoons. Good Cook brand.

Provided by hcopeland

Categories     Potato

Time 30m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

potato, raw and peeled
salt
flour
ham, diced
onion
butter

Steps:

  • Grate selected number of raw, peeled potatoes. Add dash of salt and flour to make a heavy dough mixture. Mix with hands.
  • Boil kettle of water. Drop dough with teaspoon (3/4 tsp.) into boiling water. Cook until done. Drain.
  • Fry onion and bits of ham in a little butter and pour over Kluskies in serving dish. Serve.

MOM'S POLISH POTATO DUMPLINGS



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This recipe has been in my family for many many generations. it is one of those meals that brings your family running to your house for dinner with take home containers ready to be filled!!! I personally enjoy them as a soup but most of the elders in the family strain the dumplings throw em in a skillet with a few tablespoons of...

Provided by kristin miller

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 2h15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

5lbs potatoes,peeled
3 eggs
2 Tbsp salt
1 lb bacon
3 onions
flour
1 tsp pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Fill a very large soup pot with water and bring to a boil. dice up bacon, fry for a few minutes then dice up onion n add to bacon. fry until bacon is close to crispy.
  • 2. Puree potatoes then put your potato puree in a large mixing bowl. Add salt, pepper, eggs and 3 cups flour. Once mixed keep adding flour until your mix is like a loose biscuit dough.
  • 3. Take a teaspoon and scoop a spoonful of your mix. Dip your spoon in your boiling water until your dumpling slides off your spoon. If your puree slides off your spoon and your spoon does not come out of the water clean than you need too keep adding more flour until your spoon comes out of the water with absolutely no puree mix left behind than your mix is ready and you can repeat approx. 15 times. Add bacon and onion to the soup pot. Stir making sure your dumplings don't clump and stick to the bottom. Repeat until mix is all gone.
  • 4. Let simmer for approx 45 min.
  • 5. ENJOY!!!!

Tips:

  • For perfectly cooked potato dumplings, use a ricer to ensure a smooth and lump-free dough.
  • To prevent the dumplings from sticking together, coat them lightly with flour before dropping them into the boiling water.
  • For a crispier dumpling, pan-fry them in butter until golden brown.
  • Serve potato dumplings with your favorite gravy, sauce, or stew for a hearty and satisfying meal.
  • Feel free to experiment with different herbs, spices, and seasonings to create your own unique dumpling flavor.

Conclusion:

Polish drop potato dumplings, also known as kopytka, are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a main course or side dish. With their simple ingredients and easy preparation, these dumplings are a great option for home cooks of all skill levels. Whether you prefer them boiled, pan-fried, or baked, potato dumplings are sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a hearty and comforting meal, give this traditional Polish recipe a try!

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