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Chive Dumplings Recipe


Chive Dumplings Recipe
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Make these ahead of time, and simply reheat in the soup or stew.

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Ingredients
  • 1 egg white
  • 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup chopped chives
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 tsp grated lemon zest
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper
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  • For the mushroom consommé:
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 cups chopped onion
  • 2 tsp chopped garlic
  • 1 lb brown mushrooms, chopped
  • 8 ounces shiittake mushrooms, chopped,
  • stems removed
  • 1 cup dried porcini mushrooms,
  • soaked in 1 cup hot water
  • 6 cups chicken or mushroom stock
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper
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  • Garnish
  • 1 tbsp truffle oil, optional
  • 2 tbsp chopped chives

Directions
  1. Beat egg white in a bowl with a whisk until frothy.
  2. Stir in ricotta.
  3. Blend in flour, chives, Parmesan and lemon zest
  4. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Form oval-shaped balls using ½ tsp mixture for each.
  6. Use a teaspoon to help form the balls.
  7. They should be oval-shaped for the prettiest presentation, but you could also just roll rounded balls.
  8. Drop gently into simmering salted water and cook for 4 minutes or until cooked through.
  9. Makes about 30 dumplings
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  11. Mushroom Consommé
  12. Heat oil in large pot on high heat.
  13. Add onion and sauté for 3 minutes or until softened.
  14. Add garlic, brown mushrooms and shiitake mushrooms and sauté until mushrooms are just beginning to bring out their juice, about 2 minutes.
  15. Add porcini mushrooms and soaking water, chicken stock and soy sauce.
  16. Bring to boil, reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes or until vegetables are very soft.
  17. Strain soup through a strainer, pushing down on solids to extract all liquid.
  18. Return to pot, season with salt and pepper and bring back to simmer.
  19. Add Chive Dumplings and simmer 2 minutes.
  20. Sprinkle each serving with a drop of truffle oil and chives.

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Hi Chef! This looks great! Must find the time do try this one!
Is the photo upside down? It has this kind of optical ilusion... Take a look! :)


Great dumpling thanks


Looks wonderful! Thanks,Pat


I love the sound of this... must be light yet filing and super tasty... and the mushroom consomme is another super excellent recipe, I will save this for sure, give it my high five - thank you so much for sharing this with us all! Leah


These look GREAT, I have all the ingredients for the dumplings. Now I have to decide whether I want to do these in mushroom broth or something different, as I don't have mushrooms and I JUST went to the market!


This sounds so good...thank you and a five in my book


Divine! I have to make these, they look wonderful!


Wonderful! ^5


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