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Spätzle

Cultural Context

Originating from the southern regions of Germany, Spätzle is a beloved dish that reflects the culinary traditions of Swabia. Traditionally served as a hearty accompaniment to meats and gravies, it embodies the comfort of home-cooked meals. In modern times, Spätzle has gained popularity beyond Germany, inspiring variations in other countries, including Austria and Switzerland, where it is often enjoyed with cheese or sautéed vegetables.

GermanDEside
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
150 g flour
150 g eggs
40 g milk
salt
Swiss cheese

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Flaxseed meal is a vegan alternative.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and adds flavor.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor without dairy.

1

Measure 150 g of flour into a bowl.

2

Add 150 g of scrambled eggs to the flour.

3

Pour in about 40 g of milk.

4

Mix until smooth, avoiding too much air.

5

Let the batter set in the fridge.

6

Bring a pot of salted water to a boil.

7

Use a colander to push the batter through into the boiling water.

8

Fish out the Spätzle and place them into an ice bath.

9

Dry the Spätzle after chilling.

10

Melt a small amount of butter in a pan.

11

Add the Spätzle to the pan and sauté until browned.

12

Mix in Swiss cheese if desired.

Cooking Techniques

mixingboilingsautéing

Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

SpätzliSpaetzle
Local Name: Spätzle

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