How to Make Blueberry Dumplings

Make the sauce., Turn heat to a low simmer and cover. , Make the dumplings., Drop golf-ball sized dollops of dough (3-4 at a time, depending on your saucepan) into the blueberry sauce., Scoop out, along with some sauce, and serve immediately - alone...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Make the sauce.

    In a medium saucepan, combine the berries, water and sugar.

    Bring to a boil and cook for about 10-15 minutes, until most of the berries have popped.

    Stir in the cornstarch/water mixture and cook for an addition minute, until the syrup thickens slightly.
  2. Step 2: Turn heat to a low simmer and cover.

    , Combine flour, sugar, salt, baking powder and nutmeg in a medium bowl.

    Add in the vanilla and gradually add in the buttermilk, stirring until the dough comes together.

    The final dough should be wetter than a scone dough, but thicker than waffle or pancake batter, so if it is too dry, add an extra tablespoon or two of buttermilk. , Cover the saucepan and cook for 7-10 minutes (depending on the size of your dough balls), until the dumplings spring back slightly when you poke them with a spoon. ,
  3. Step 3: Make the dumplings.

  4. Step 4: Drop golf-ball sized dollops of dough (3-4 at a time

  5. Step 5: depending on your saucepan) into the blueberry sauce.

  6. Step 6: Scoop out

  7. Step 7: along with some sauce

  8. Step 8: and serve immediately - alone or with ice cream.

Detailed Guide

In a medium saucepan, combine the berries, water and sugar.

Bring to a boil and cook for about 10-15 minutes, until most of the berries have popped.

Stir in the cornstarch/water mixture and cook for an addition minute, until the syrup thickens slightly.

, Combine flour, sugar, salt, baking powder and nutmeg in a medium bowl.

Add in the vanilla and gradually add in the buttermilk, stirring until the dough comes together.

The final dough should be wetter than a scone dough, but thicker than waffle or pancake batter, so if it is too dry, add an extra tablespoon or two of buttermilk. , Cover the saucepan and cook for 7-10 minutes (depending on the size of your dough balls), until the dumplings spring back slightly when you poke them with a spoon. ,

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