Back to Recipes

Idaho® Potato Dumpling with Goat Cheese and Shiitake Mushroom Ragout

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound Idaho® russet potatoes, peeled
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 3 tablespoons grits
  • 5 ounces all-purpose flour
  • Salt, as needed
  • Freshly ground black pepper, as needed
  • Nutmeg, as needed
  • 3 ounces walnuts, chopped
  • 3 ounces goat cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chives, chopped
  • 24 ounces Shiitake mushroom ragout
  • 4 ounces applewood bacon cracklings
  • 2 tablespoons chives, batonnet
Shiitake Mushroom Ragout (Yield 24 ounces):
  • 1/4 cup onion, finely diced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound Shiitake mushrooms, sliced
  • 18 ounces cream
  • Salt, as needed
  • Freshly ground black pepper, as needed

Instructions:

  1. Boil potatoes in lightly salted water until cooked through. Drain then press through a ricer into a medium-sized bowl. Add egg yolks, grits and flour. Season with salt, freshly ground black pepper and nutmeg and mix until smooth. Reserve.
  2. In a separate mixing bowl, combine walnuts, goat cheese and chives.
  3. Divide potato dough into 12 one and one-half ounce pieces. Flatten each piece by hand, into 2 1/2-inch rounds. Place 1 tablespoon walnut goat cheese mixture in center, wrap with dough and seal. Reserve.
  4. In a large stockpot of water, boil dumplings for 10 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer 2 dumplings to plate. Cover with 2 ounces ragout. Garnish with bacon cracklings and chives and serve.
Shiitake Mushroom Ragout:
  1. In a medium-sized pot, saute onion and garlic in olive oil until translucent. Add mushrooms and saute until lightly browned. Add cream, reduce over a low simmer for 15 minutes. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper and reserve, warm.
Print Recipe
Serving Size
12 servings
Author
Norbert Bomm
Morrison Management Specialists
Atlanta GA

You Might Also Like

Ask Dr. Potato

Have a question about
Idaho® potatoes? Ask away!