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Holzknechtnocken with Strawberry Curd au Gratin

Holzknechtnocken with Strawberry Curd au Gratin — a recipe imported from the Wikibooks Cookbook.

Total 00:45
Yield 4

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (250 g) wheat flour
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 ½ cups (375 ml) boiling water
  • 8 whole strawberries
  • 3 tbsp butter, melted
  • 2 cups (500 g) strawberries, washed and stemmed
  • Sugar or honey
  • Lemon juice
  • ¼ cup (70 g) butter, softened
  • Lemon zest
  • Vanilla sugar
  • ¼ cup (50 g) confectioners’ sugar
  • 2 eggs, separated
  • 1 cup (250 g) curd cheese (e.g. quark or farmer cheese)
  • 1 tbsp creme fraiche
  • ⅛ L heavy cream
  • ½ cup (100 g) granulated sugar

Instructions

  1. 1
    In a large bowl, mix together flour, salt, oil, and hot water. Knead until you get a dough.
  2. 2
    Divide dough into 8 pieces. Flatten each piece, and wrap around a single whole strawberry. Pinch shut to form a dumpling.
  3. 3
    Boil dumplings for 5–7 minutes in salted water. Coat in melted butter.
  4. 4
    Cut remaining strawberries into pieces. Toss with sugar and lemon juice.
  5. 5
    Beat together the butter, lemon zest, vanilla sugar, and confectioners’ sugar until creamy. Mix in egg yolks, curd cheese, and crème fraîche.
  6. 6
    Whip cream with sugar. Fold the whipped cream into the butter-cheese mixture.
  7. 7
    Whip the egg whites to stiff peaks, and fold into the above mixture.
  8. 8
    Preheat the oven to 200°C
  9. 9
    Arrange some strawberries on oven-safe plates. Top with some of the cheese mixture, then a few dumplings on top and sprinkle with sugar.
  10. 10
    Place plates in the oven, and bake until golden.
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Desserts