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German Schupfnudel

Cultural Context

Schupfnudeln, originating from southern Germany, are a beloved comfort food often served with sauerkraut or as a side dish. Traditionally made from potatoes, they reflect the resourcefulness of German cooking, transforming simple ingredients into hearty meals. Today, variations exist across regions, and they are enjoyed in many forms, from savory to sweet.

GermanDEmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs potatoes
1 cup potato starch
1 large egg
4 oz smoked cheese
1/2 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: mashed potatoes

Sweet potatoes add a unique flavor and are lower in calories.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: smoked sausage

Turkey bacon is leaner, while smoked sausage is often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine is often cheaper.

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber, while all-purpose is often less expensive.

1

Start by boiling potatoes until tender, about 20 minutes.

2

Drain the potatoes and let them cool slightly before peeling.

3

Mash the potatoes until smooth.

4

Mix the cooled mashed potatoes with potato starch, egg, salt, and pepper until a dough forms.

5

Shape the dough into small dumplings or noodles.

6

Fry the dumplings in a skillet with butter until golden brown.

7

Add smoked cheese and sour cream to the fried dumplings and mix well.

8

Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mashingboilingsautéing

Equipment Needed

large potskilletpotato mashermixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluteneggdairy

Also Known As

SchupfnudelnSchupfnudelBavarian Noodles
Local Name: Schupfnudel

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