Schnitz Un Knepp(Apples and Buttons)
Schnitz Un Knepp(Apples And Buttons) is an moderately easy dinner. Made with 3 lb. smoked ham, 4 c. dried apples, 2 tbsp. brown sugar, 2 c. flour and 1/3 c. milk, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. Perfect for family dinners and special occasions.
π Recipe adapted from RecipeNLG-Full
Cover dried apples with water and soak overnight.
In the morning, cover ham with cold water and boil 3 hours.
Add the apples and water in which they have been soaked and continue to boil for another hour.
Add brown sugar.
Make dumplings by sifting dry ingredients together 3 times.
Stir in beaten egg, milk and shortening.
Drop the batter by spoonfuls into hot liquid with ham and apples.
Cover kettle tightly and cook dumplings 15 minutes. Serve piping hot on a large platter.
This comes from a very old Moravian cookbook from my hometown in Indiana.
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