Shlishkes — Hungarian Potato Dumplings (Krumpligombóc)

Here’s a classic recipe for Shlishkes — Hungarian Potato Dumplings (Krumpligombóc) 🇭🇺 — soft, pillowy dumplings perfect as a side dish or main with sweet or savory toppings. 🥔✨


🧂 Ingredients (Makes ~12 dumplings)

  • 2 lbs potatoes (starchy, like Russet), peeled and boiled
  • 1 large egg
  • 1½–2 cups all-purpose flour (plus extra for dusting)
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Optional Toppings (Sweet Version):

  • ½ cup melted butter
  • ¼ cup bread crumbs, toasted
  • 2–3 tablespoons sugar

Optional Toppings (Savory Version):

  • 2–3 tablespoons melted butter
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Chopped fresh herbs (parsley, dill)

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