Amish Boiled Apple Dumplings

2 C. self-rising flour
1/2 C. apple juice
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 C. diced apples
2 (46 fluid oz.) cans apple juice
1 T. cornstarch

In a medium bowl, combine flour, 1/2 cup apple juice and cinnamon, stirring until smooth. Stir in diced apple. Pour all the apple juice into a 4-quart pot with a tight fitting lid. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Drop diced apple mixture by soup-spoonfuls into boiling juice. Cover and let boil 20 minutes. Do not remove lid during cooking. After 20 minutes, remove dumplings from pan; set aside. Stir cornstarch into remaining apple juice in pot and cook until thickened. Serve over dumplings. Makes 8 dumplings.

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