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Perfect Dumplings
Russian · Main dishes

Perfect Dumplings

An interesting technique for cooking dumplings and pierogi by adding oil and cold water to achieve ideal firmness and texture.

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1

Wait until small bubbles start forming on the bottom of the pot (around 60-70°F), add a pinch of salt and a splash of vegetable oil.

2

Gently lower the dumplings into the water when it's around 60-70°F.

3

Once the water comes to a boil, pour in a bit of cold water and bring it back to a boil.

4

Repeat the cold water addition process 3-4 times.

5

Once the water reaches a boil for the final time after the last cold water addition, your dumplings are ready to serve.

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