
Desserts - Creams & Frozen
Maple Syrup Grand-Pères
50 min6 servingsMedium
Maple syrup Grand-Pères are a traditional Quebec dessert, particularly popular in sugar shacks. These soft dumplings cook in bubbling maple syrup.
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Ingredients
- 2 cup maple syrup
- 1 cup water
- 1 tbsp butter
- 2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 ½ cup milk
- 2 tbsp melted butter
Instructions
- 1
Prepare the syrup: In a large saucepan, combine the maple syrup, water, and butter. Bring to a boil.
- 2
Prepare the dough: In a bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- 3
Add liquids: Stir in the milk and melted butter. Mix until smooth.
- 4
Form the dumplings: Using a spoon, form dough balls.
- 5
Cook: Gently drop the dumplings into the bubbling syrup. Cover and cook for 20-25 minutes without lifting the lid.
- 6
Serve: Arrange the dumplings in bowls and generously spoon hot syrup over them.
Chef's Tips
- •This is the secret for soft dumplings!
- •The syrup will thicken as it cools.
- •Serve with crème fraîche or ice cream.
- •Add a pinch of cinnamon to the syrup.
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