How to cook dumplings with blueberries

Dumplings- one of the most common Ukrainian dishes of boiled dough with filling. The stuffing for them can be quite different. To cook using cheese, mushrooms, braised cabbage, boiled crushed potatoes, apples and various berries. Each housewife has its own secrets of cooking of certain dumplings. Since summer is the time of berries on the tables popping dumplings with a variety of berry toppings.

You will need

• • For the dough:
  • flour - 570 g;
  • egg - 1 PC;
  • milk or water - 200 g;
  • sugar - 20 g;
  • salt - 10g.
  • For the filling:
  • blueberries;
  • sugar.

Instruction

1. First, you need to prepare the dough for dumplings. Take a deep bowl where you will prepare the dough. Gently reheat the water, dilute it in salt and sugar, then pour it into a container. Water can be half diluted with milk or use whole milk with a low percentage of fat. Then add the egg and whisk everything thoroughly. Then gently, with continuous stirring, pour the flour. Now knead tight dough, cover it on top with a towel and leave on for thirty minutes. It is necessary for the swelling of gluten.
2. While your dough swells join in the preparation of the filling for dumplings. Rinse berries in cold water. Then put them in a colander and leave for fifteen to twenty minutes. During this time, drain the unnecessary water, and the berries will be ready for further use.
3. And now the most important thing: start making dumplings. Take the dough and roll it thin layer. Then circular metal groove or a glass with thin edges cut out circles. In the middle of each circle dough put one to two teaspoons of blueberries and a little sprinkle them with sugar. After that, the edges of the dumpling and connect well close up, so they do not spread when cooking. Give the dumpling a Crescent shape. The size of it can be absolutely any.
4. Put a pot of water on the fire and wait until it boils. In boiling salted water, drop the dumplings and make sure they don't stick to the bottom. They need to stir from time to time. Cook them until, until they surface, and immediately get. Lay them on a flat dish and fill with butter so that the dumplings don't stick together. Sprinkle with sugar or icing sugar.
5. Serve hot dumplings on the table together with sour cream or fruit syrup.