© Foto SalzburgerLand Tourismus/Christoph Oberschneider; Panorama vom Aussichtsturm und Mondsee
Panoramaaufnahme vom Aussichtsturm Kulmspitze, umgeben von Wäldern. Ausblick auf den Mondsee und die Berge Schafberg, Drachenwand und Schober. Der Himmel ist blau und wolkenlos, ein leichtes Morgenrot ist zu sehen.

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Topfennockerl (curd cheese dumplings)

4 portions with 2 pieces each, based on the recipe from Christina and Manfred Mayer, Genuss am See, Ödensee

INGREDIENTS

  • 270 g curd cheese (20% fat)
  • 70 g sour cream
  • 70 g flour
  • 1 egg (size M)
  • dash of salt

 GARNISH OPTIONS

  • vanilla powdered sugar
  • roasted bread crumbs
  • lingonberry sauce or apple sauce/compote

 

DIRECTIONS

  • Mix curd cheese, sour cream, flour, egg and salt and chill for approx. 2 hours.
  • Form dumplings, place in boiling, lightly-salted water, allow to come to a boil and then simmer for 5 to 6 minutes.
  • Remove from water and drain. Roll dumplings in roasted bread crumbs and cover with powdered sugar.
  • Serve portion of two dumplings with lingonberry sauce or apple compote.
  • Tip: Form dumplings with either two wet spoons or cut dumplings out of larger mass with a wet spoon.