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Dumplings recipe
Ingredients

3 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking powder

1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup milk
Oil for frying

Preparation

Sieve the flour in to a bowl, stir in the salt and baking powder

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Cut the butter in to small lumps and add to the

mixture

Work the mixture in to a breadcrumb-like texture

Add the milk a little bit at a time and work in to the mixture (if it is added too
quickly the mixture may not bind properly) Knead the mixture until it is

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smooth

Divide the mixture in to small balls about 5cm in

diameter then flatten the balls so they are about
2cm thick. The dumplings are now ready to be
either boiled or fried.

Cooking - Fried Dumplings

Heat the oil over a low heat

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Fry until golden brown (this should take about

five minutes)

Place on a paper towel to absorb the excess oil

Serve

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Cooking - Boiled Dumplings

Place the dumplings in boiling water for 15

minutes

Drain and serve.

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