Side dishe for 4

Austrian Napkin Dumpling

Name: Austrian Napkin Dumpling
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: 8 4/5 oz stale french or italian bread; 2 eggs; 1 1/4 cups milk; 4 tbsp butter; 1/4 cup finely-chopped onion; 2 tsp salt; 3/4 bunch chopped broad-leaf parsley

$4.14for 450 minServes 4

Stale bread combines with milk, eggs, onion, butter, and parsley before simmering into a firm sliced dumpling.

Photo: Wikibooks Cookbook (brite33b), CC BY-SA 3.0

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Sandwich bread, 0.5$2.49 each typical	0.5	$1.10Typical price
	Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical	2	$0.60Typical price
	Milk, 11 oz$0.04/oz typical	11 oz	$0.42Typical price
	Butter, 2 oz$0.40/oz typical	2 oz	$0.80Typical price
	Onions, a little$1.29/lb typical	a little	$0.10Typical price
	Fresh herbs (cilantro, 0.75$1.49 each typical	0.75	$1.12Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$4.14

Swaps

Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

50 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
4servings as written
$typical cost tier

Chinese Vegetarian Budget Side dishes Cold-weather comfort

Typical price

$1.03 per serving$4.14 for 4

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Ingredients

8 4/5 oz stale french or italian bread
2 eggs
1 1/4 cups milk
4 tbsp butter
1/4 cup finely-chopped onion
2 tsp salt
3/4 bunch chopped broad-leaf parsley

Steps

Cut the bread into small cubes and soak it with the milk for 10 minutes.
Melt the butter in a 10-inch skillet over medium heat and cook the onion for 5 minutes.
Mix the onion, eggs, salt, and parsley into the soaked bread, then rest the mixture for 5 minutes.
Shape the mixture into a firm log, wrap it tightly in foil, and simmer it in a wide pot of water for 23 minutes.
Unwrap the dumpling, slice it, and cook the slices in the skillet for 2 minutes, until the egg mixture is firm.

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Ingredient list based on the Wikibooks Cookbook (CC BY-SA 4.0). Steps and description written by Salefork.