- 8 potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 1 egg
- 5 cups all-purpose flour (550 g)
- 10 firm ripe peaches
- 1 cup brown sugar (200 g)
- ½ cup butter, melted (115 g)
- 1 cup heavy cream (240 ml)
- In a pot, cook potatoes over medium heat until tender.
- Drain, and mash thoroughly with fork.
- Place the mashed potatoes onto a large mixing bowl.
- Crack the egg over the top and gradually start adding the flour. Knead to make a nice, firm dough.
- You may not need all the flour or may need to add a little more to it.
- Let the dough rest for a minute before rolling.
- On a lightly floured surface, take half the dough and roll the dough out to ¼ inch thickness
- Slice the dough into 8x8 inch squares or smaller depending on the size of your peaches.
- Repeat the previous procedure with the other half of dough.
- Place each peach in a square of dough and pinch the dough to make sure all seams are sealed.
- Heat a large pot of water until boiling.
- Drop the peach dumplings into the water 3 to 4 square dumplings at a time.
- Simmer for 20 minutes, stir after 10 minutes for even cooking.
- Remove from water using tongs or a large slotted spoon.
- In a skillet, melt butter and brown sugar.
- Place peach dumplings onto a plate, sprinkle with melted butter, sugar and pour on some cream.
- Enjoy.