Dough for dumplings

4 servings

30 minutes

Dough for dumplings is the basis of delicate and airy dishes that are so loved in Russian cuisine. Its history goes back centuries when simple yet nutritious meals helped people survive in harsh climates. The combination of flour, eggs, and carbonated mineral water makes the dough elastic, while vegetable oil adds softness. The light sweetness of sugar balances the flavor, and salt enhances its depth. After kneading, the dough should rest to become pliable and obedient for shaping. Dumplings made from such dough hold their shape well while remaining soft and appetizing. They can be filled with cottage cheese, potatoes, berries or meat, creating an endless variety of flavor combinations. This dough makes dumplings a truly cozy dish perfect for family lunches and warm gatherings.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 714.3
• Proteins: 15.7g
• Fats: 21.4g
• Carbohydrates: 116.4g

Ingredients

• Chicken egg: 1 pc
• Wheat flour: 4 glass
• Mineral water with gas: 1 glass
• Salt: 0.5 tsp
• Vegetable oil: 4 tbsp
• Sugar: 2 tsp

Cooking steps

1. Combine all ingredients and knead the dough.

   Required ingredients:

   • Chicken egg: 1 piece
   • Wheat flour: 4 glasss
   • Mineral water with gas: 1 glass
   • Salt: 0.5 teaspoon
   • Vegetable oil: 4 tablespoons
   • Sugar: 2 teaspoons

2. Leave the prepared dough for 20 minutes.

3. Then you can start sculpting.