Press the curd vigorously in a gauze cloth. Mix well the squeezed out quark, egg, salt, vanillin sugar, 25 g sugar, sauce powder, flour, baking powder, lemon peel and semolina. Let the dough swell for about 15 minutes. In the meantime, drain the cherries on a sieve and collect the juice. Stir cornstarch with a little juice until smooth. Boil up the rest of the juice, cinnamon stick and remaining sugar. Stir in the starch and bring to the boil again briefly.
Carefully fold in the cherries. Heat clarified butter in a pot and form 8 small dumplings from the quark dough with well floured hands. Fry the dumplings in three portions while turning over medium heat for about 4 minutes. Arrange each 2 dumplings, 1 slice of ice cream and cherries on a plate. Serve dusted with lemon balm and icing sugar as desired. Add the remaining cherries extra