cheesy potato soup w/dumplings
Got this recipe from my great-grandmother's cookbook.
No Image
prep time
25 Min
cook time
1 Hr
method
Stove Top
yield
Ingredients
- 6-8 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 2 stalks celery
- 1 medium onion, peeled and left whole
- 2 cups milk
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 small jar cheese whiz
- 2 eggs
- 1-2 cup flour
- salt and pepper to taste
How To Make cheesy potato soup w/dumplings
-
Step 1Put potato cubes, celery sticks, and whole onion in a large soup pan. Cover vegetables with water. Add a teaspoon of salt. Bring to a boil and cook until potatoes and vegetables are tender.
-
Step 2Remove the celery and onion with about a cup of water and puree in a blender. Return mixture to the potatoes.
-
Step 3Add the milk and cheese. Stir over medium-low heat until the cheese is completely melted. Turn the heat to medium, stirring frequently to avoid scorching.
-
Step 4in a separate bowl, crack eggs and after discarding shells, add flour with some salt and pepper until a thick dough forms.
-
Step 5When the soup begins to boil, drop dough into soup by teaspoons. The dumplings will float when they are cooked through. Cooking the dumplings throughh will take less than 5 minutes if they are dropped into boiling soup.
-
Step 6Dissolve cornstarch in 1/2 cup cold water and pour into soup. Continue Heating until soup is at the desired consistency. Reduce heat and serve with saltine crackers.
- Last Step: Don't forget to share! Post a picture of your finished recipe here and on your favorite social network. Don't forget to tag Just A Pinch and include #justapinchrecipes!
Discover More
Comment & Reviews
ADVERTISEMENT
Just A Pinch Sweepstakes