Indulge in the heartwarming comfort of a traditional Jewish Chicken Soup with Matzo Balls, a timeless recipe that has been cherished through generations. This culinary masterpiece, with a Prep Time of 1 hour and 15 minutes, boasts a Total Time of 1 hour and 45 minutes, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a soul-soothing dish in under 4 hours. 🕒✨
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
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| 2 | Eggs |
| 1 | Dash of Salt |
| 1/2 | Matzo Meal |
| 3/4 | Homemade Chicken Broth |
| 1 | Parsnips |
| 8 | Carrots |
| 2 | Onions |
| 1 | Broccoli Floret |
| 1 | Mushroom |
| 1 | Fresh Dill |
| 2 | Fresh Parsley |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 103.2
- Fat Content: 3.6g
- Saturated Fat Content: 0.8g
- Cholesterol Content: 38.2mg
- Sodium Content: 771mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 10.2g
- Fiber Content: 0.7g
- Sugar Content: 1.4g
- Protein Content: 7.5g
Instructions:
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🍳 In a mixing bowl, whisk together 2 eggs, an enticing dash of salt, and 1/2 cup of matzo meal. To elevate the texture, introduce a touch of oil and 3 tablespoons of cold water. Stir until a harmonious blend is achieved.
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🕰️ Cover the bowl and let the mixture chill for at least 1 hour or, for an enhanced infusion of flavors, leave it overnight, allowing anticipation to build.
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🍲 In a large pot, embark on the creation of the soul-soothing broth. Bring 3/4 cups of homemade chicken broth to a rolling boil. Add parsnips, carrots, and onions, orchestrating a symphony of flavors. Adjust the heat to medium-low and let it simmer for 5 minutes, allowing the essence of each ingredient to dance together.
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🥣 With artistic finesse, gently roll the chilled matzo dough into balls using level teaspoonfuls. Drop them into the simmering broth, allowing them to gracefully submerge. Cover the pot and let these matzo balls, like hidden treasures, simmer for 15 minutes. Resist the urge to lift the lid, for it is in this sanctum that the matzo balls shall expand to perfection.
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🌿 Unveil the pot, unveiling a burst of colors and aromas. Add broccoli and mushrooms to the symphony, letting them join the simmering crescendo until the broccoli achieves the perfect note of tenderness, a mere 2 to 3 minutes.
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🍜 Ladle this culinary symphony into bowls, creating a canvas for your final masterpiece. Sprinkle the finishing touch – whether it be the vibrant green of dill or the timeless elegance of parsley – and present your creation to eager souls awaiting the warmth of tradition.
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🌟 Serve this exquisite Jewish Chicken Soup with Matzo Balls to delighted guests, letting them bask in the flavors that echo through time. Relish the communal joy, for in every spoonful, you’ll find not just a meal but a connection to heritage and a celebration of culinary artistry.
In just under 2 hours, you’ve woven a tapestry of flavors that transcend mere sustenance, inviting everyone to partake in the symphony of tradition, warmth, and delectable memories. 🌈🥣 #LoveWithRecipes #SoulfulTraditions #MatzoMagic
