Sephardic Chicken Soup With Sofrito And Herbed Matzo Balls

Ingredients

Saffron matzo balls:

  • 8 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons canola oil
  • 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup chicken fat, melted (schmaltz), plus 2 tablespoons, for optional garnish
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/3 cup freshly chopped parsley leaves
  • 2 tablespoons kosher salt
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 cups matzo meal
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons baking powder

Soup:

  • 1 (3 1/2 to 4-pound) chicken
  • 4 quarts chicken stock

Sofrito:

  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 small yellow onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • 1/2 cup quartered cherry or grape tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup diced (1/4-inch) red bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup diced (1/4-inch) green bell pepper
  • 2 tablespoons freshly chopped cilantro leaves
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • Small pinch saffron
  • 1 teaspoon hot red pepper sauce, optional

Description

Food Network Invites You To Try This Sephardic Chicken Soup With Sofrito And Herbed Matzo Balls Recipe From Bobby Flay.

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