Matzo Balls
Matzo Balls is Head to the store and pick up baking powder, salt, schmaltz, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Fill a large, wide stockpot three-quarters full of water, add 1 tablespoon of the salt, and bring to a rapid boil.
While water is boiling, crack eggs into a large bowl and beat thoroughly. Beat in schmaltz, 1/4 teaspoon salt, pepper, and baking powder. Slowly fold in matzo meal, mixing vigorously until completely blended.
Wet hands and, folding the mixture in your palms, shape perfect balls about 1 1/4 inches in diameter (they will double in size when cooked). Gently place the matzo balls in the boiling water, and reduce heat to a simmer.
Remove with a slotted spoon and place 1 or 2 in each bowl of soup.
Book, using the USDA Nutrition Database