Dessert for 4
Potato Poppy Seed Dumplings
$8.41for 460 minServes 4
Potato dumplings are boiled, coated with butter, and finished with sweet ground poppy seeds.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes, 1.55 lb$0.99/lb typical | 1.55 lb | $1.53Typical price | |
| Nuts and seeds, 5.25 oz$0.70/oz typical | 5.25 oz | $3.70Typical price | |
| Butter, 3.5 oz$0.40/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $1.41Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.41 | ||
Swaps
- Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
- 60 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
Eastern EuropeanVegetarianBudgetDessertsCold-weather comfort
Typical price
$2.10 per serving$8.41 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 700 g potatoes
- 300 g all purpose flour
- 100 g semolina
- 1 pinch salt
- 150 g ground poppy seeds
- 100 g powdered sugar
- 100 g butter
Steps
- Boil the potatoes in salted water for 20 minutes until tender.
- Drain and cool the potatoes until easy to handle.
- Mash the potatoes and mix them with flour, semolina, and salt to form a soft dough.
- Roll the dough into small dumplings.
- Boil the dumplings in salted water for 5 minutes, until they rise to the surface.
- Melt the butter in a large skillet and toss in the dumplings.
- Mix the poppy seeds with powdered sugar and sprinkle them over the dumplings.
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