Appetizer
Black Forest ham dumplings on sauerkraut

Ingredients for 4 people
Dumplings:
6 stale bread rolls
4 eggs
250 ml milk
1 onion
10g butter
2 tbsp flour
150g Black Forest ham
3 tbsp parsley, chopped
salt
Cabbage:
500g sauerkraut
50g Black Forest ham
2 tbsp clarified butter
1 juniper leaf
salt and pepper
Preparation
Whisk the milk with the eggs in a large pan. Cut the bread rolls into small cubes and add to the egg milk. Cut the Black Forest ham and onion into small cubes. Fry both briefly in a pan with the butter. Then add to the rolls.
Add the parsley and flour to the mixture, mix well and season with salt and pepper to taste. Leave to rest for approx. 30 minutes.
Put a large saucepan of water on the stove. Form dumplings from the bread roll mixture and simmer in the boiling water for approx. 15 minutes. Drain and enjoy.
Fry the sauerkraut together with the clarified butter, juniper leaf and Black Forest ham in a pan until golden brown. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve with the dumplings.
Photo: Protective association of Black Forest ham producers

