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Bohemian Dumplings

Cultural Context

Bohemian Dumplings, or knedlíky, are a staple of Czech cuisine, often served alongside meats and sauces. Traditionally made from potatoes or bread, these dumplings reflect the region's agricultural roots and are a symbol of comfort food. In modern times, they have found popularity beyond Czech borders, embraced in various forms across Central Europe, often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings.

CzechCZside
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 large potatoes
2 large eggs

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

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: corn flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is heart-healthy and can lower saturated fat.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: pork belly

Turkey bacon is lower in fat and calories.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Greek yogurt is lower in fat and adds protein.

1

Boil potatoes until tender, about 15-20 minutes, then drain.

2

Mash the potatoes until smooth and let cool slightly.

3

Combine flour and eggs in a mixing bowl.

4

Add mashed potatoes to the flour mixture.

5

Knead the dough until smooth, about 5-7 minutes.

6

Cover the dough and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.

7

Divide the dough into pieces and shape into balls or logs.

8

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.

9

Drop the dumplings into boiling water and cook until they float, about 5-7 minutes.

10

Remove dumplings with a slotted spoon and drain.

Cooking Techniques

kneadingboilingsautéing

Equipment Needed

large potmixing bowlslotted spoonpotato masherrolling pin

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyegg

Also Known As

knedlíky

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