Austrian Style Liver Dumplings (Canederli) Recipe
- 3/4 lb day old dark grain or possibly rye bread cut 1/2" cubes
- 1 1/4 c. lowfat milk
- 4 ounce pancetta finely minced
- 2 ounce liver salami cut small cubes
- 1/2 c. flour
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp freshly-grnd black pepper
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 x Large eggs
- 4 ounce unsalted butter
- 2 ounce speck cut 1/8-inch julienn
- 1/2 c. grated Asiago
- Place the bread in a mixing bowl, douse with the lowfat milk, mixing well, and let stand 5 min.
- Meanwhile, place the pancetta into a 12- to 14-inch saute/fry pan and place over medium heat.
- Cook till the fat is melting, about 5 min, then add in the bread and lowfat milk mix, liver salami, flour, nutmeg, pepper and salt and stir to mix well, about 1 minute.
- Remove and allow to cold, about 5 min.
- Add in the Large eggs and mix well.
- Form into quarter-sized balls, yielding about 15 to 20 pcs.
- Bring 6 qts water to boil and add in 2 Tbsp.
- salt.
- Place the balls in the water and cook 6 to 7 min, till tender.
- Meanwhile, place the butter and speck in a 12- to 14-inch saute/fry pan and heat over medium heat.
- Drain canederli well and toss into pan.
- Add in the grated cheese and toss to coat.
- Serve immediately.
- This recipe yields 4 servings.
bread, milk, cubes, flour, nutmeg, black pepper, salt, eggs, butter, speck
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/austrian-style-liver-dumplings-canederli-72101 (may not work)