Monday, December 07, 2009

Matzo Ball Soup

2 eggs
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp ice water
3/4 cup matzo ball mix
6 cups low-sodium chicken broth (skim fat)

In a small bowl, blend eggs, olive oil and ice water with a fork. Add matzo ball mix and stir with fork until evenly mixed. Place bowl in refrigerator for 15 minutes.

In a 4-quart pot, add 2 1/2 quarts of water and bring to a boil. Wet hands and form batter into balls approximately 1-inch in diameter. Drop into boiling water. Cover and reduce heat. Simmer for 20 minutes.

Drain and discard water. Add broth. Yield: 6 servings (1 cup broth, 2 matzo balls each).

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