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Soup-e Gondi - Chicken Soup with Matzo Balls سوپ گندی

My soup warms the belly, gives strength and energy and stimulates the senses with its aromas

Gericht Chicken Soup, easy recipe, Main Course
Länder & Regionen Iran, Israel, persian cuisine, persian food
Keyword Soup-e Gondi - Chicken Soup with Matzo Balls سوپ گندی
Vorbereitungszeit 10 Minuten
Zubereitungszeit 2 Stunden
Portionen 8 People
Autor Labsalliebe

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INGREDIENTS FOR THE CHICKEN SOUP 

  • 1 whole chicken
  • 1 large onion
  • 8 carrots
  • 1 parsnip
  • 4 stalks of celery
  • 1 bunch fresh dill
  • 2 bay leaves 
  • 3 cloves of garlic

INGREDIENTS FOR MATZO BALLS

  • 330 g matzo meal 
  • 6 whole eggs
  • 6 tbsp grape seed oil
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 4 tbsp chicken broth

Anleitungen

PREPARATION CHICKEN SOUP  

  1. Dice the onion. 

  2. Peel carrots and parsnip and slice together with celery stalks. 

  3. Separate dill from large stems and chop them roughly. 

  4. Press garlic.

  5. Cover chicken with 4 liters of cold water, add all ingredients and simmer slowly for 2 hours. 

PREPARATION MATZO BALLS

  1. Mix all ingredients and place in refrigerator for 20 minutes. 

  2. Using an ice cream scoop, scoop about 16 small balls or shape them round by hand. 

PREPARATION SOUP-E GONDI 

  1. Strain chicken soup through a colander, collecting the chicken broth in another pot.

  2. Season the chicken broth with salt and pepper. 

  3. Let Matzo Balls simmer in chicken broth for 35 minutes at medium temperature.

  4. Set the vegetables and chicken aside. 

  5. Meanwhile, remove the bones from the chicken, pull apart into stripes with 2 forks and add to the chicken broth.

  6. Put the vegetables in a plate and fill up with chicken broth, chicken stripes, matzo balls and garnish with dill. 

Rezept-Anmerkungen

Can be served with matzo bread or challah bread.