Marillenknödel
marillenknodel
Marillenknödel (czech: meruňkové knedlíky, lit. apricot dumplings) is a pastry common in austrian (especially viennese) and czech cuisine. marillen is the austro-bavarian term for apricots (most of the german-speaking world uses aprikose) and this pastry is found predominantly in areas where apricot orchards are common, such as the wachau and vinschgau regions. small dumplings (knödel) are formed from dough, in which cored apricots or mirabelle plums are placed. the dumplings are then boiled in slightly salted water and covered in crispily fried bread crumbs and powdered sugar. the dough is usually made of potato (erdapfel), though also quark (topfen) and choux pastry are used. today, ma...
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