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matzo ball soup

Matzo Balls As Seen On The Today Show

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes

Servings

12 Servings

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • ½  cup seltzer
  •  cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup matzo meal

Instructions

  • In a medium mixing bowl beat eggs with a fork for 30 to 60 seconds.
  • Add seltzer and evoo and beat together another 15 to 30 seconds.
  • Add matzo meal and mix together until just combined, don't overmix.  Cover and place in the refrigerator for 30 minutes or until firm.
  • In a medium sized pot bring 3 quarts of well-salted water to a rolling boil.  Reduce heat to a simmer.
  • With wet or well oiled hands form matzo balls by gently rolling a  spoonful of matzo ball batter to approximately 1-inch in diameter in the palm of your hands.
  • Drop matzo balls carefully into simmering salt water one at a time.  Cover the pot and cook for 30 to 40 minutes.
  • Ladle into soup bowls with your favorite soup or use your favorite broth.
  • Yield: 12 Matzo Balls