Schupfnudel - Regional Terms

Regional Terms

Though they can be found throughout Germany they are especially popular in the cuisine of Baden and Swabia. There they are called Schupfnudeln, which means "rolled noodles", Baunzen or even Bubenspitzlewhich means little boys willies, but in a very non-offensive way.

In Bavarian cuisine they are known as Fingernudeln (finger noodles), Dradewixpfeiferl, Kartoffel- or Erdepfebaunkerl (potato Baunkerl) or Schupfnudeln and in Upper Palatinate they are called Schopperla or Schoppala.

In the Odenwald their name is Krautnudeln (cabbage noodles) and in the Palatinate they are called Buwespitzle. The Bauchstecherla in Franconia are a bit thinner and more pointed.

A special variety of these noodles is called Mohnnudeln (poppy seed noodles) and can be found throughout Bavaria and Austria.

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