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🌍Authentic German recipe from a Germany-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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German Bread Dumplings

Cultural Context

Originating in Bavaria, German Bread Dumplings (Semmelknödel) are a traditional dish often served with rich gravies and meats. They were originally a way to use up stale bread, reflecting the resourcefulness of German cuisine. Today, they are a staple at festive gatherings and family meals, enjoyed for their hearty texture and ability to soak up flavors.

GermanDEside
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 altbackene Semmeln
500 g Knödelbrot
1 Prise Muskat
2 Zwiebeln
2 Eier
1 TL Butter
1 Prise Salz
½ Bund Petersilie
½ Liter Milch
1 Prise Pfeffer

bread rolls

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: stale bread

Whole grain bread adds fiber; stale bread reduces waste.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories; water is more economical.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is heart-healthy; margarine is often less expensive.

parsley

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Spinach adds nutrients; dried herbs are usually cheaper.

1

Schneide die altbackenen Semmeln in kleine Stücke.

2

Schäle und würfle die Zwiebeln, dann brate sie in der Butter an.

3

In einer Schüssel die Semmelstücke, angebratenen Zwiebeln, Eier, Milch, Muskat, Salz, Pfeffer und Petersilie vermengen.

4

Lass die Mischung für eine Weile ruhen, damit die Semmeln die Flüssigkeit aufnehmen.

5

Forme aus der Mischung kleine Knödel.

6

Koche die Knödel in leicht gesalzenem Wasser, bis sie an die Oberfläche steigen.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

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Also Known As

SemmelknödelBrotknödel
Local Name: Semmelknödel

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