Ingredients

  • Blackberries Mix
  • 1 quart blackberry, rinsed
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
  • Dumplings
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2/3 cup milk

Method

  • Mix berries,water, 1 cup sugar, 1/4 t salt and lemon in large, wide saucepan.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes.
  • For dumplings: Combine flour,1 T sugar, baking powder, 1/4 t salt, nutmeg and milk.
  • Stir until mixed.
  • Drop by TBS into berry mixture.
  • Cover tightly and simmer 15 minutes.
  • Serve in bowls with a dollop of whipped cream.