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Silvash Gombotz (Hungarian Plum Dumplings)
Photo: Lars Blankers

Silvash Gombotz (Hungarian Plum Dumplings)

6 ingredients 7 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

843
Calories
24g
Protein
20g
Fat
140g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds peeled potatoes
  • 1 egg
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 3 tbsp oil
  • ⅔ pound plain flour
  • Fresh plums , plum jam or plum compote

Directions

1

Cook potatoes until very soft (at least an hour). Peel and mash with a fork.

2

Add the egg to the mixture, along with the little salt and oil. Mix well.

3

Gradually mix in the flour to make a smooth dough . You may need a little more or less than the listed quantity.

4

Knead the potato dough, then roll it out into a thin sheet (about 5 mm thick), and cut into squares.

5

Put half a plum or 1 tsp of plum jam on each square. Wrap the dough around the filling and seal the edges.

6

Cook in boiling water for 10–15 minutes until the dumplings are floating and cooked through.

7

Serve with bread crumbs fried in butter .

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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