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> On Sunday, September 1, 2019 at 5:58:49 PM UTC-5, Julie Bove wrote:
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>> > wrote in message
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>> On Sunday, September 1, 2019 at 10:11:41 AM UTC-5, A Moose in Love wrote:
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>> > I like rivels, but they are expensive; being imported from Hungary.
>> > It's
>> > easy to make them at home though, just the dough, a box grater, and
>> > soup.
>> > I purchase my noodles/pasta instead of making them. Currently I have
>> > Aurora brand 'Quadratini'; N 72. Not sure what the N 72 means. My mom
>> > makes these. We call them 'leperchen'.
>> >

>> You lost me.
>>
>> Do try to keep up. They're a kind of rough, homemade noodle. They were
>> more
>> common in this country during the depression where they were dropped in
>> hot
>> broth or tomato juice and eaten for dinner.
>>

> What's to keep up with Ju-Ju, this is the first time they've been
> mentioned.
> If this had been a thread with a dozen or more posts I could understand
> your
> weak attempt to appear snippy. What YOU are describing in nothing but
> plain
> old dumplings, sans the chicken.


Not this again! My dumplings are fluffy. There is a noodle type but they are
rolled out and cut. Still a third type is leftover pie dough. Rivels are
something else.