17. Minestra di Krapfen

Soup with Fritters

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Pellegrino Artusi

Published 1998

  • About

Except for the sugar, the ingredients are the same as for recipe 182. Here are the amounts for a soup for seven or eight people.

Ingredients

  • 100 grams (about 3-½ ounces) of Hungarian flour
  • 20 grams (about

Method

Roll out the dough to a thickness of a little less than half a finger; cut it with a tin cookie cutter of the diameter shown here to make as many disks as possible. Set aside to rise. You will see them swell into little balls, after which you must fry them in fine oil, or alternatively in lard or butter. When ready to bring the fritters to the table, place them in the soup tureen and pour boili