Cornmeal Dumplings

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 cup sour milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 egg, beaten

Directions

  1. 1
    Prepare dumplings while turnip greens are cooking.
  2. 2
    Slowly stir cornmeal and salt into boiling water.
  3. 3
    Cook and stir for 2 minutes, remove from heat and let cool.
  4. 4
    Sift together the flour and baking powder.
  5. 5
    Dissolve baking soda into sour milk.
  6. 6
    Alternately add flour and milk to cornmeal.
  7. 7
    Then add the egg and beat the mixture for 1 minute.
  8. 8
    Drop by spoonfuls on top of turnip greens. Cover and cook for about 15 to 20 minutes.
  9. 9
    To serve remove dumplings with slotted spoon to a deep serving platter. Drain the greens and arrange on serving platter. Pour the pot likker over the dumplings. Enjoy.

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