Dish
Tüften un Plum
Prune soup
Tüften un Plum is made by boiling potatoes until they are tender, then mashing them with butter and milk. The mashed potatoes are then topped with cooked plums that have been sweetened with sugar and spiced with cinnamon. The dish is typically served as a side dish or dessert.
Origins and history
Tüften un Plum has its roots in the German region of Swabia, where it was originally a peasant dish made with simple ingredients that were readily available. Today, it is a popular dish that is enjoyed throughout Germany and beyond.
Dietary considerations
Vegetarian, Gluten-free
Variations
Some variations of Tüften un Plum call for the addition of bacon or sausage to the dish. Others use different types of fruit, such as apples or pears, instead of plums. Some recipes also call for the addition of cream or sour cream to the mashed potatoes.
Presentation and garnishing
Tüften un Plum is typically served in a bowl or on a plate, with the mashed potatoes forming a base and the plums arranged on top. The dish can be garnished with fresh mint or parsley for added flavor and color.
Tips & Tricks
To make the dish even sweeter, you can add a drizzle of honey or maple syrup to the cooked plums before serving.
Side-dishes
Roast pork or sausages
Drink pairings
Red wine or beer
Delicious Tüften un Plum recipes
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