Amish Tomato Dumplings

Name: Amish Tomato Dumplings
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 16 dumplings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, plus; 2 tablespoons melted unsalted butter; 1/2 cup onion, finely chopped; 1/4 cup celery, minced; 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes; 2 teaspoons packed brown sugar; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon pepper; 1/4 cup fresh parsley, minced; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 cup whole milk; 1 large egg, lightly beaten

Submitted by JAHollowell

"Courtesy Reader's Recipes: Cooks Country Aug/Sept 2012. Cook/Prep times are very approximate."

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Ready In:: 1hr
Ingredients:: 13
Yields:: 16 dumplings

ingredients

3 tablespoons unsalted butter, plus
2 tablespoons melted unsalted butter
¹⁄₂ cup onion, finely chopped
¹⁄₄ cup celery, minced
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
2 teaspoons packed brown sugar
¹⁄₂ teaspoon salt
¹⁄₂ teaspoon pepper
¹⁄₄ cup fresh parsley, minced
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 ¹⁄₂ teaspoons baking powder
¹⁄₂ cup whole milk
1 large egg, lightly beaten

directions

Melt 3 Tbl butter in Dutch oven over Med heat. Add onion and celery and cook until translucent, about 3 minute Stir in tomatoes and their juice, sugar, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer and cook until veggies are softened, about 5 minute Remove from heat and stir in 2 Tbl parsley.
Combine remaining parsley, flour, and baking powder in a bowl. Stir in milk, egg, and melted butter until combined and smooth. Return tomato mix to simmer over Med heat.
Using greased Tbl measure, drop heaping Tbl-size dumplings on top of tomato mix, leaving about 1/2-in between dumplings. Cover and cook over low heat until dumplings are firm and cooked through, about 20 minute Take care not to uncover during cooking. Serve.