Tomato quenelles using a Thermomix

Dumplings, those delightful little pillows of joy, have a history steeped in culinary tradition that dates back centuries! Originating from various cultures, these fluffy bites can be both sweet and savory, but the ones we’re making today are a savory sensation. Imagine soft dumplings, lovingly crafted from a rich mixture of milk, eggs, and butter, floating in a sea of homemade tomato sauce, and topped with a sprinkle of cheese that melts into gooey perfection. Fun fact: Dumplings are often considered a comfort food, and they have been embraced by many cultures around the world, from Italian gnocchi to Chinese jiaozi. So grab your spoons and get ready to dive into a dish that’s not only a feast for the stomach but also a hug for the soul!