Dinner for 4
Potato Dumplings With Pork
Potato dumplings cook in pork broth alongside sausage, then pair with buttery mashed potatoes and root vegetables.
Typical price
$8.25for 4 servings
$2.06 per serving$8.25 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Photo: TheMealDB
- 50 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
GermanBudgetFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfort
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Pork roast, shoulder or loin$2.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $2.49Typical price |
| Italian or breakfast sausage$4.49/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.84Typical price |
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 3 lb | $2.97Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 4 oz | $0.28Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.01Typical price |
| Radishes, turnips, rutabaga$1.99/lb typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.34Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.46Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.20Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.25 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 pork knuckle
- 1 sausages
- 1 lb potatoes
- 2 lb red potatoes
- 1 1/4 cup flour
- 2 tblsp all purpose flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 4 bouillon cubes
- 1 pinch freshly chopped parsley
- 1 swede
- 2 carrots
- 1/4 cup cream
- 1 tblsp butter
- 1 tsp nutmeg
Steps
- Simmer the pork knuckle and sausage in a large pot of salted water for 25 minutes, removing the sausage when it reaches 160 F.
- Boil the potatoes, swede, and carrots in separate pots of salted water until tender, about 15 minutes.
- Mash one pound of potatoes with one and one-quarter cups flour and salt, then shape small dumplings.
- Simmer the dumplings in the pork broth for 10 minutes, until firm and cooked through.
- Mash the red potatoes, swede, and carrots with cream, butter, nutmeg, and parsley.
Swaps
- Italian or breakfast sausage for Chicken or turkey sausageabout $1.50/lb more at typical prices
- Pork roast, shoulder or loin for Beef chuck roast or stew beefabout $4.50/lb more at typical prices
- Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
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