Italian Wedding Soup
Feb. 29, 2012 8:27 am
Updated: Feb. 29, 2012 3:13 pm
Ingredients
Meatballs:
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh Parsely
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon Chopped Garlic
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 TBS Bread Crumbs
- 1/2 cup grated Locatelli Cheese
- 8 ounces Groundbeef
- 8 ounces ground pork (or 16 ounces ground beef)
- 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
- Salt and Pepper to taste
Soup:
- 12 cups Chicken broth
- 1 pound Fresh Spinach
- 2 Eggs
- 2 tablespoon Locatelli (plus some for Garnish)
- 4 Carrots, small dice
- 4 Celery Stems, Medium dice
- 1 TBS Oregano
- 1 TBS Fresh Parsely
- 1 TBS Fresh Basil
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Procedure
Meatballs: Mix all ingredients in a bowl. Get the ingredients incorporated nicely. roll into small meatballs.
Soup: Bring the broth to a boil. Change to medium heat. Add the meatballs, spinach, carrots and celery and simmer until the meatballs are cooked through and the carrot are tender, about 7 minutes. With a fork, scramble the eggs and cheese together in a
bowl to blend. Stir the soup slowly in a circular motion, creating a whirlpool effect.. Gradually drizzle the egg/ Cheese mixture into the whirlpool. Add Oregano, Parsely and basil. Season the soup to taste with salt and pepperpepper.
Finish soup with Locatelli Cheese if desired.
Italian Wedding Soup (Romeo's Catering NY)