Canadian Maple Dumplings
A comforting dessert that fits perfectly alongside pumpkin pie. Homemade dumplings perched in rich and thick maple syrup. 71
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Ingredients
| 2 | cups |
all-purpose flour
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| 3 | teaspoons |
baking powder
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| ¼ | cup |
butter
cold, cut into small pieces |
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| ¾ | cup |
milk
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| 2 | cups |
maple syrup
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| ½ | cup |
water
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| 1 | x |
whipped cream
or vanilla ice cream for serving |
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Directions
Preheat oven to 400℉ (200℃).
Add the flour and baking powder to a bowl. Cut in the butter until resembling crumbs. Slowly add the milk, gently tossing until a dough ball forms, try not to overwork the dough, set aside.
Bring the maple syrup and water to the boil in a small pot, transfer to a 13 x 9 inch glass baking dish.
Drop tablespoons of the dumpling dough into the maple syrup.
Bake, uncovered for about 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a dumpling comes out clean.
Serve warm topped with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
