Gluten-Free Blueberry Dumplings

Posted by request.

• Ready In: 35 mins
• Serves: 8

Ingredients

• 1  quart  fresh berries or 1  quart  frozen berries
• 1  cup water, to just barely cover fruit
• 1 1⁄2 cups sugar, plus
• 2  tablespoons sugar
• 1  tablespoon  freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 3  tablespoons butter, softened
• 1  egg
• 1⁄3 cup buttermilk
• 1⁄2 cup  rice flour
• 1⁄3 cup potato starch
• 2  teaspoons baking powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt

Directions

1. Place berries, water, sugar and lemon juice in 4-quart saucepan on stove.
2. Bring to gentle boil while preparing dough.
3. In mixing bowl, cream sugar and butter.
4. Beat in the egg.
5. Stir in buttermilk alternately with sifted dry ingredients.
6. Do not overbeat- this will be a fairly stiff dough.
7. Drop dough by 8 small spoonfuls onto the boiling fruit sauce.
8. Cover, turn down to simmer, and cook without removing lid for 20 minutes.
9. Serve hot in small bowls with fruit sauce spooned over the dumplings.
10. Top with cream, whipped cream, or ice cream.