Pressknödel, a typical Tirolean bread dumpling
Recipe type: Side dish
Cuisine: Austrian
Serves: 6
- 1 bowl of Dried Bread pcs
- 50-100 g mozarella Cheese – some like more some like less
- 1 big onion – chopped
- 3-4 cloves Garlic – chopped
- warm Milk
- 1 Egg
- salt, pepper
- 1½ Tbs chopped fresh Parsley
- ½ Tbs dried oregano
- dried savory – optional
- dash chili flakes – optional
- 2 Tbs Butter
- Start by shredding the bread into small pcs.
- Chop the onion and garlic and fry with 1 of the 2 tbs of butter in a pan until the onion is translucent.
- In a bowl, combine the Egg and Cheese.
- Add the cooked onions, garlic and remaining tablespoon of melted butter and then add the seasoning & herbs to the mixture..
- If the mixture seems a bit dry, add a little milk but you don't want the mixture too wet or it won't hold together.
- Then with clean hands, mix it all together until it is well combined.
- Once the mixture is smooth, form into patties.
- Heat up a pan with vegetable oil and fry the patties each side min. 10 min. pressing them down with a wooden spatula while frying.
Serve with a clear soup or lettuce salad. This is a dish children really like.
Recipe by Orgasmic Chef at https://orgasmicchef.recipes/food-writer-fridays-helene-dsouza-from-masala-herb/
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