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	~~{{Short description\|A traditional German soup with dumplings}}~~		== Knoephla ==

	~~'''Knoephla''' is a type of soup that is particularly popular in the [[Midwestern United States]], especially in areas with a strong~~ [[~~German-American]] heritage~~. ~~The dish is known for its rich, creamy texture and the inclusion~~ of ~~soft, doughy dumplings known as~~ knoephla.		[[File:Knoephla_Soup.jpg\|thumb\|right\|A bowl of knoephla soup]]

	~~==Etymology==~~		'''Knoephla''' is a type of dumpling, commonly associated with [[German cuisine]] and particularly prevalent in the culinary traditions of [[North Dakota]] in the [[United States]]. The dish is often served in the form of a hearty soup, known as knoephla soup, which is a staple comfort food in regions with German-Russian heritage.
	~~The word "knoephla"~~ is ~~derived from the~~ [[German ~~language\|German~~]] ~~word "Knöpfle," which means "little buttons" or "small dumplings." This reflects~~ the ~~shape and size~~ of the ~~dumplings used~~ in the soup.

	==~~Ingredients~~==		== Etymology ==
	~~Knoephla soup typically includes~~ the ~~following ingredients:~~		The word "knoephla" is derived from the [[German language\|German]] word "Knöpfle," which means "little buttons" or "small dumplings." This reflects the shape and size of the dumplings used in the dish.
	* [[~~Chicken broth]] or [[vegetable broth]]~~
	* [[Potatoes]], diced
	* [[Onions]], ~~chopped~~
	* [[Celery]], chopped
	* [[Carrots]], sliced
	* [[Cream]] or ~~[[milk]]~~
	* [[Butter]]
	* [[Flour]]
	* [[Eggs]]
	* [[Salt]] and ~~[[pepper]]~~

	==Preparation==		== Ingredients and Preparation ==
	The ~~preparation~~ of ~~knoephla soup involves several steps:~~		Knoephla soup typically consists of a creamy broth made with [[chicken stock]], [[cream]], and [[butter]]. The dumplings are made from a simple dough of [[flour]], [[egg]], [[water]], and [[salt]].

	===~~Making the Dumplings~~===		=== Dumpling Preparation ===
	~~The dumplings are made by combining flour, eggs, salt, and a small amount of water to form a dough.~~ The dough is ~~then~~ rolled out and cut into small pieces, which are boiled until they ~~float~~ to the ~~surface~~.		The dough is rolled out and cut into small pieces, which are then boiled in the soup until they are cooked through. The dumplings are soft and chewy, providing a satisfying texture to the dish.

	===~~Cooking the~~ Soup===		=== Soup Base ===
	[[~~File:Knoephla_soup.jpg\|thumb\|right\|A bowl of knoephla soup with dumplings.~~]]		The soup base is often enriched with [[potatoes]], [[onions]], and [[celery]], which are sautéed in butter before being added to the broth. The addition of cream gives the soup its characteristic richness and smooth texture.
	~~1. In a large pot~~, ~~melt butter and sauté~~ onions, celery, ~~and carrots until they~~ are ~~soft.~~
	~~2. Add diced potatoes and cover with chicken or vegetable broth.~~
	~~3. Bring the mixture~~ to ~~a boil, then reduce~~ the ~~heat and simmer until the potatoes are tender~~.
	~~4. Add the cooked dumplings to the pot.~~
	~~5. Stir in~~ cream ~~or milk to achieve~~ the ~~desired creaminess.~~
	~~6. Season with salt~~ and ~~pepper to taste~~.

	==~~Cultural Significance~~==		== Variations ==
	~~Knoephla~~ soup is a ~~staple in~~ [[~~North Dakota~~]] ~~and other parts of the Midwest~~, ~~where it is often served at community gatherings and family dinners. It is a comfort food that reflects the culinary traditions of German immigrants who settled in the region~~.		While the traditional knoephla soup is made with a creamy chicken broth, there are several variations of the dish. Some recipes include [[bacon]] or [[sausage]] for added flavor, while others may incorporate [[herbs]] such as [[parsley]] or [[dill]].

	==~~Variations~~==		== Cultural Significance ==
	~~There are several variations of knoephla~~ soup, ~~including:~~		Knoephla soup is a beloved dish in areas with a strong German-Russian influence, particularly in the [[Midwestern United States]]. It is often served at community gatherings, family dinners, and local festivals, symbolizing warmth and hospitality.
	* Adding [[bacon]] or [[~~sausage~~]] ~~for extra flavor~~.
	* Incorporating [[herbs]] such as [[parsley]] or [[dill]].
	* Using [[sour cream]] instead of regular cream for a tangier taste.

	==Related Pages==		[[File:Spätzle-02.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Spätzle, a similar type of German dumpling]]

			== Related Dishes ==
			Knoephla is similar to other types of German dumplings, such as [[spätzle]], which are also made from a simple dough and served in various dishes. However, spätzle are typically smaller and have a different texture compared to knoephla.

			== Related Pages ==
	* [[German cuisine]]		* [[German cuisine]]
	* [[Dumpling]]		* [[Dumpling]]
	* [[~~Soup~~]]		* [[Spätzle]]
	* [[~~Midwestern United States~~]]		* [[North Dakota]]

			{{German cuisine}}

	[[Category:German~~-American~~ cuisine]]		[[Category:German cuisine]]
	~~[[Category:Soups~~]]
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	~~'''Knoephla''' is a type of [[dumpling]] commonly associated~~ with [[German cuisine]], particularly in the regions of [[Russia]] and [[North Dakota]], where it was brought by German immigrants from Russia. The name "Knoephla" comes from the German word "Knöpfle", which means "little button".		{{Short description\|A traditional German soup with dumplings}}

	~~== History ==~~		'''Knoephla''' is a type of soup that is particularly popular in the [[Midwestern United States]], especially in areas with a strong [[German-American]] heritage. The dish is known for its rich, creamy texture and the inclusion of soft, doughy dumplings known as knoephla.

	~~Knoephla has its roots in~~ the ~~culinary traditions of~~ German ~~immigrants from Russia~~, ~~who brought~~ the ~~recipe with them when they settled in North Dakota in~~ the ~~19th century. The dish has since become a staple~~ in the ~~region, particularly in the colder months, due to its hearty and comforting nature~~.		==Etymology==
			The word "knoephla" is derived from the [[German language\|German]] word "Knöpfle," which means "little buttons" or "small dumplings." This reflects the shape and size of the dumplings used in the soup.

	== ~~Preparation~~ ==		==Ingredients==
			Knoephla soup typically includes the following ingredients:
			* [[Chicken broth]] or [[vegetable broth]]
			* [[Potatoes]], diced
			* [[Onions]], chopped
			* [[Celery]], chopped
			* [[Carrots]], sliced
			* [[Cream]] or [[milk]]
			* [[Butter]]
			* [[Flour]]
			* [[Eggs]]
			* [[Salt]] and [[pepper]]

	~~Knoephla is typically made from a simple dough~~ of [[flour]], [[water]], and [[eggs]], which is then rolled out and cut into small pieces. These pieces are then boiled until they rise to the surface of the water, indicating that they are cooked through.		==Preparation==
			The preparation of knoephla soup involves several steps:

	The dumplings are ~~often served in a rich~~, ~~creamy [[chicken soup]]~~, ~~although they can also be fried~~ and ~~served as~~ a ~~side dish~~. ~~Some variations of~~ the ~~recipe also include [[potatoes]] or [[onions]] for added flavor~~.		===Making the Dumplings===
			The dumplings are made by combining flour, eggs, salt, and a small amount of water to form a dough. The dough is then rolled out and cut into small pieces, which are boiled until they float to the surface.

	== ~~Cultural Significance~~ ==		===Cooking the Soup===
			[[File:Knoephla_soup.jpg\|thumb\|right\|A bowl of knoephla soup with dumplings.]]
			1. In a large pot, melt butter and sauté onions, celery, and carrots until they are soft.
			2. Add diced potatoes and cover with chicken or vegetable broth.
			3. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until the potatoes are tender.
			4. Add the cooked dumplings to the pot.
			5. Stir in cream or milk to achieve the desired creaminess.
			6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

	~~In North Dakota,~~ Knoephla is ~~more than just~~ a ~~dish; it's a part~~ of the ~~region's cultural heritage. Many families have their own cherished Knoephla recipes~~, ~~passed down through generations. The dish~~ is often served at community ~~events~~ and family ~~gatherings, and~~ is a ~~symbol~~ of the region~~'s German-Russian heritage~~.		==Cultural Significance==
			Knoephla soup is a staple in [[North Dakota]] and other parts of the Midwest, where it is often served at community gatherings and family dinners. It is a comfort food that reflects the culinary traditions of German immigrants who settled in the region.

	== ~~See Also~~ ==		==Variations==
			There are several variations of knoephla soup, including:
			* Adding [[bacon]] or [[sausage]] for extra flavor.
			* Incorporating [[herbs]] such as [[parsley]] or [[dill]].
			* Using [[sour cream]] instead of regular cream for a tangier taste.

			==Related Pages==
	* [[German cuisine]]		* [[German cuisine]]
	* [[Dumpling]]		* [[Dumpling]]
	* [[~~North Dakota~~]]		* [[Soup]]
			* [[Midwestern United States]]

	[[Category:German cuisine]]		[[Category:German-American cuisine]]
			[[Category:Soups]]
	[[Category:Dumplings]]		[[Category:Dumplings]]
	~~[[Category:North Dakota]]~~
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	~~File:Knoephla Spätzle-02.jpg\|Knoephla Spätzle~~
	~~File:Knoephla_Soup.jpg\|Knoephla Soup~~
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			File:Knoephla Spätzle-02.jpg\|Knoephla Spätzle
			File:Knoephla_Soup.jpg\|Knoephla Soup
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'''Knoephla''' is a type of [[dumpling]] commonly associated with [[German cuisine]], particularly in the regions of [[Russia]] and [[North Dakota]], where it was brought by German immigrants from Russia. The name "Knoephla" comes from the German word "Knöpfle", which means "little button".

== History ==

Knoephla has its roots in the culinary traditions of German immigrants from Russia, who brought the recipe with them when they settled in North Dakota in the 19th century. The dish has since become a staple in the region, particularly in the colder months, due to its hearty and comforting nature.

== Preparation ==

Knoephla is typically made from a simple dough of [[flour]], [[water]], and [[eggs]], which is then rolled out and cut into small pieces. These pieces are then boiled until they rise to the surface of the water, indicating that they are cooked through.

The dumplings are often served in a rich, creamy [[chicken soup]], although they can also be fried and served as a side dish. Some variations of the recipe also include [[potatoes]] or [[onions]] for added flavor.

== Cultural Significance ==

In North Dakota, Knoephla is more than just a dish; it's a part of the region's cultural heritage. Many families have their own cherished Knoephla recipes, passed down through generations. The dish is often served at community events and family gatherings, and is a symbol of the region's German-Russian heritage.

== See Also ==

* [[German cuisine]]
* [[Dumpling]]
* [[North Dakota]]

[[Category:German cuisine]]
[[Category:Dumplings]]
[[Category:North Dakota]]
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