Party Ideas






Homemade Chicken Soup with Herbed Matzo Balls: Herbed Matzo Balls

profile image
Go Previous
Page
Go Next
By Jeanne Benedict
Celebrations Expert
 
Comments (0) | Rating (0)



Homemade Chicken Soup with Herbed Matzo Balls: Herbed Matzo Balls
These tasty Matzo balls in the Homemade Chicken Soup are sure to be magic at your table.
Ingredients
  • 1/3 Cup chicken fat (reserved from soup)

  • 1/3 Cup cold Homemade Chicken Soup broth

  • 6 large eggs, beaten  

  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh chives

  • 1 Tablespoon minced fresh dill

  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

  • 1 Tablespoon thyme leaves

  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt

  • 1/8 Teaspoon pepper

  • 1 1/2 cups matzo meal

  • 4 quarts water plus 1

Steps
  • To make matzo balls, melt chicken fat in a small bowl in the microwave. Cool for 5 minutes. Beat melted chicken fat, reserved broth, and eggs until fluffy. Add chives, dill, parsley, thyme, salt, and, pepper and beat until blended. Using a wooden spoon stir in matzo meal until thoroughly combined. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 30 miuntes. Matzo mixture may be prepared 1 day in advance if covered and stored in the refrigerator.

  • Bring water and salt to a boil in a large stockpot over medium-high heat. With moistened hands, form cold matzo mixture into balls using 1 tablespoon mixture per ball. Carefully add balls to boiling water, cover, and, cook until slightly firm and tender, about 40 minutes.

  • Using a slotted spoon transfer matzo balls to individual soup bowls. Ladle hot Homemade Chicken Soup with vegetables into bowls over matzo balls. Serve immediately. Makes about 20 balls.




Email
Bookmark
Comment
Rate
Flag
Add This

Sign Up To Receive Our Newsletter
Email:



twitterfacebook




Party calendar
MAR 2010
 
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
March Celebrations
03-1-10
Beer Day
03-2-10
Dr. Seuss's Bir...
03-2-10
Read Across Ame...
03-7-10
Oscars 2010
03-10-10
Mario Day
03-12-10
Girl Scouts' Bi...
03-14-10
Daylight Saving...
03-14-10
Pi (3.14...) Da...
03-17-10
St. Patrick's D...
03-20-10
First Day of Sp...
03-21-10
Corn Dog Day
03-22-10
World Water Day
03-26-10
Legal Assistant...
03-28-10
Palm Sunday
03-30-10
Passover

community answers

OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS