Oma’s Griessnockerlsuppe (Beef and Semolina Dumpling Soup)

Description

There is nothing better than a semolina dumpling soup made from beef stock. This is a German dish called Griessnockerlsuppe. Semolina dumplings are suitable for freezing, as is the stock. The boiled beef can be used for other dishes, such as marinated beef salad.

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ pounds beef bones
  • 1 pound beef shank (beef shin meat)
  • 2 quarts cold water
  • 1 large onion, peeled and halved
  • ¼ teaspoon black peppercorns
  • 1 bay leaf
  • salt to taste
  • 1 parsnip, peeled and quartered
  • 1 turnip, peeled and sliced
  • 1 leek, trimmed and chopped
  • 1 carrot, peeled and sliced
  • 1 stalk celery, trimmed and sliced
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ cup milk
  • 5 ½ tablespoons butter, softened
  • ¾ cup semolina flour
  • 2 eggs
  • salt to taste
  • 1 pinch ground nutmeg

Prep Time: 30 mins

Cook Time: 3 hrs

Total Time: 12 hrs

Servings: 8

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