Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Homemade Germknödel (Steamed Dumpling)

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Germknödel is a large yeast dough dumpling, slightly sweet, filled with a thick plum jam called Powidl, steamed and served hot with a vanilla sauce and a mixture of ground poppy seeds and powdered sugar on top. This can be served either as dessert or as a main dish and it is one of the best dishes to serve in a cold winter day. Germknödel is a famous Austrian steamed yeast dumpling. It consists of soft dough which is filled with rum-spiced plum jam.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook germknödel (steamed dumpling) using 17 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Germknödel (Steamed Dumpling):

1. Take For the Dumpling dough:
2. Get 30 g Yeast
3. Get 500 g Flour
4. Take 70 g Sugar
5. Take 70 g Butter
6. Make ready 1/4 liter lukewarm Milk
7. Get 1 egg
8. Take 1 egg yolk
9. Take 7 g lemon zest
10. Prepare 1 vanilla extract
11. Get 1 pinch salt
12. Get For the Filling:
13. Take 300 g Plum Jam
14. Prepare 2 tbsp Dark Rum
15. Take Serving:
16. Get 150 g Poppy seed (ground)
17. Make ready Icing sugar (mixed with the poppy seed)

The main difference between Germknödel and a related dish, Dampfnudel , is that the former is either steamed or boiled in salted water, whereas the latter is fried and steamed in a mixture. The difference is in the cooking method: Dampfnudeln are cooked in a mix of mik & cream while Germknödel are cooked over steam or in boiling water. If you make Germknödel, add some salt to the water. But don't overdo it, your Germknödel shouldn't taste salty.

Steps to make Germknödel (Steamed Dumpling):

1. Stir the Yeast in to the lukewarm milk, leaving to raise.
2. Prepare the dough by mix all the ingredients for the dough, including the yeast-milk. Kneading the dough very well and form a round loaf. Cut this loaf into 4 smaller loaves. Sprinkle some flour on top the loaves and cover them with a cloth and rest them for a half an hour.
3. Stir the rum into the Plum jam. Pin roll each loaves to roughly 1 cm thickness and spoon 1-2 tsp plum-rum jam the middle. Closing the jam into dough by forming a ball.
4. Using a steamer and cook the loaf dumplings for 10-15 minutes. Around the 10 minute mark add a small block of butter on the top of the dumpling letting melt.
5. After cooked the dumplings, serve right away with pouring vanilla custard on top and spoon some poppy-seed/icing sugar.
6. Bon Apetite!

If you make Germknödel, add some salt to the water. But don't overdo it, your Germknödel shouldn't taste salty. Some people make their sweet yeast dumplings in the oven (called "Rohrnudeln"). Great recipe for Germknödel (Steamed Dumpling). A fluffy yeast dough dumpling, filled with spiced plum jam and served with vanilla custard and a mix of ground poppy seed and icing-sugar on top.

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