Shlishkes (Hungarian Potato Dumplings) 🇭🇺

Ingredients:

  • 4 medium potatoes, peeled
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour (approx.)
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Coating:

  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp sugar (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Boil potatoes until tender, drain, and mash. Let cool slightly.
  2. Add egg, salt, and enough flour to form a soft dough.
  3. Roll dough into ropes and cut into small pieces.
  4. Shape each piece into small logs (finger-shaped dumplings).
  5. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil.
  6. Cook dumplings until they float, then remove and drain.
  7. In a pan, melt butter and toast breadcrumbs until golden.
  8. Toss cooked dumplings in the breadcrumbs.
  9. Sprinkle with sugar if desired and serve warm.

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