Dumplings with strawberries

Cookinero 27 October 2022

Such dumplings are the same lazy dumplings, only they have more flour and, according to technology, they are not lazy at all.

How to cook Dumplings with strawberries

Step 1

Dumplings with strawberries

Put cottage cheese and eggs in a deep bowl, add salt and 2 tsp. sugar, beat with an immersion blender until smooth.

Step 2

Dumplings with strawberries

Sift flour with starch and baking powder, add semolina. Continuing to beat the curd mass, gradually pour in the flour mixture (toward the end you will need to knead with your hands). You should have an elastic dough. Wrap it in cling film and refrigerate for 30-60 minutes.

Step 3

Dumplings with strawberries

While the dough is standing, prepare the syrup: pour 3 tbsp. l. water, then add sugar and spices. Place over low heat, bring to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from fire.

Step 4

Dumplings with strawberries

Put a large pot of water on the fire, let it boil. Divide the dough into 16-18 equal parts. Remove stems from strawberries. Flatten a piece of dough into a cake, put a strawberry in the center and wrap it, pinching tightly and smoothing the seam.

Step 5

Salt the water, gently lower the dumplings into boiling water, bring to a boil again and cook over medium heat for 12-15 minutes. Take out the finished dumplings with a slotted spoon, letting the water drain each time. Transfer to a buttered dish, drizzle with syrup and serve with the remaining berries.

Dumplings with strawberries - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes, you can use frozen strawberries! Just make sure to thaw them slightly and drain any excess juice before wrapping them in the dough to prevent the dumplings from becoming too soggy.
If you don't have cottage cheese, you can use ricotta cheese as a substitute. Make sure to drain any excess liquid from the ricotta before using it.
Cooked strawberry dumplings can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat gently before serving.
Yes, you can freeze these dumplings either cooked or uncooked. To freeze uncooked dumplings, place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and freeze until solid. Then, transfer them to a freezer bag. Cook from frozen, adding a few extra minutes to the cooking time. Cooked dumplings can be frozen in an airtight container.
The best way to reheat the dumplings is by gently simmering them in water or lightly pan-frying them with butter until heated through. You can also microwave them, but they might become a bit softer.
Yes, you can definitely reduce the sugar in the syrup to your liking. Taste as you go and adjust accordingly. You can also use a sugar substitute, but be aware that it might affect the syrup's texture.
Cinnamon, cardamom, and vanilla extract all complement strawberries beautifully and can be added to the syrup for extra flavor.
Make sure the water is at a rolling boil before adding the dumplings, and don't overcrowd the pot. Add them in batches if necessary. Also, gently stir the water occasionally to prevent sticking.

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