
A historical side dish from Recipes from here and there (1900). Dumplings are delicious cut into chicken or chicken broth, Tennessee, or scrambled with eggs, or as a substitute for potatoes. To prevent batter from sticking to knife, dip knife into water between cuttings.
Preserved exactly as written in the original source
Beat two eggs until thick and lemon colored, using flat egg beater and shallow aluminum pan.
Add one-half teaspoon salt, one cup cold water.
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Beat until smooth.
Add gradually, enough flour to make batter rubbery but not too stiff.
Tilting pan so that a small portion of batter projects over edge, slice into at least three quarts boiling water.
To prevent batter from sticking to knife, dip knife into water between cuttings.
When dumplings come to top they are cooked.
Alternate cutting and skimming continuously.