Sunday Brunch: Maple Syrup Dumplings
The recipe Sunday Brunch: Maple Syrup Dumplings could satisfy your Southern craving in roughly 25 minutes. One serving contains 704 calories, 6g of protein, and 13g of fat. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up baking powder, vanilla, nutmeg, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.
Instructions
Combine maple syrup, water and whiskey (if using) in a large pot and bring to a simmer over medium high heat.
Whisk flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg (if using) together in a bowl, then using a pastry cutter or your fingers, incorporate the butter until it resembles wet sand.
Mix in buttermilk into mixture until dough forms. Drop dough into simmering syrup mixture using a tablespoon, then cover. Simmer until dough is cooked through, about 12 minutes.
Serve with toasted almonds and black coffee.
Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel
Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel are great choices for Southern. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. The King Frosch Riesling Auslese All Natural German with a 5 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 19 dollars per bottle.
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King Frosch Riesling Auslese All Natural German