Potato and Pumpkin Dumplings with Porcini Mushroom Ragout

Peel and halve the potato. Quarter the pumpkin, remove the seeds, make approx. 300 g. Cut the pumpkin into cubes. Boil the potatoes in salted water for about 8 minutes, then add the pumpkin and cook for another 12 minutes.

Immediately squeeze the potatoes / pumpkin (without cooking water) through the potato press, salt, add a little nutmeg and knead in the starch immediately. Allow to cool slightly.

In the meantime, clean the mushrooms and cut them into pieces. Peel onion and chop finely. Fry the mushrooms finely in portions. Add the onion to the last portion and fry well. Add the remaining mushrooms, sprinkle with the flour, pour the cream and milk on top, season and simmer for 5 minutes. Then add the finely chopped tarragon and season to taste

Form dumplings out of the potato mixture and let them steep in gently simmering salted water for about 10 minutes. Always serve 2 dumplings with mushroom ragout.