Recipe

Blueberry Vellia Finnish Fruit Soup With Sweet Dumplings Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Sunflower48386 / All my dishes 10 months, 1 week ago When I lived in the Keweenaw, My friends mother made this soup. We had this for desert but anytime would be good. She never made the dumplings. I added that after I found it in a Finnish cookbook. So good Prep:10m Cook:15m Servings:6	Sunflower48
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Ingredients

About ! qt. any fruit, Strawberries, raspberries, blackberries or blueberris

Water to cover

1 c. sugar

11/2 T. cornstarch

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Finnish Dumplings

1 egg, slightly beaten

1 T. melted shortening or oil

1/2c. milk

3/4 c.flour

1/4 c. sugar ( I added this, real ones don't call for it)

1/2 teas. salt

1/2 c. raisins, softened in hot water, drain (optional)

Directions

Put fruit in heavy sauce pan and add water to cover over 1 inch.

Add sugar cook to a rolling boil, stirring occasionally.

Add cornstarch, stir til a little thick (Need to be a little soupy)

Still boiling drop dumpling into hot soup by teaspoon ( dip teas. into soup after each addition,helps slide off spoon) will rise to top of soup when done

simmer til dumplings rise to top

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For dumplings

Beat egg, add shortening or oil, milk

Stir in flour, sugar and salt, stirring vigorously until smooth

Stir in raisins if using

Drop by teas. into boiling soup

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