Boil the potatoes for about 20 minutes. Grate chocolate finely. Mix eggs, 2 egg yolks and sugar until creamy. First stir in chocolate, lemon peel and 1 pinch of cinnamon, then poppy seeds.
Drain the potatoes, quench them, peel them and press them through the potato press while still hot. Knead with 200 g flour, 1 egg yolk, semolina, salt and 40 g butter to a smooth dough. Shape into a roll, let it cool down.
Cut the potato roll into 8 slices, press flat with floured hands. Form 8 balls from the poppy seed mixture with moistened hands. Cover 1 poppy seed ball with the potato dough. Press on well.
Cook in plenty of boiling, slightly salted water for 20-25 minutes.
Drain the apricots and cut them in half. Heat jam and liqueur. Marinate the apricots for about 3 minutes. Fry the breadcrumbs in 4 tbsp. hot butter. Drain dumplings and turn them in crumble butter. Serve with apricots.
Drinks tip: Coffee with milk.