The Second Ave Deli Matzoh Balls Recipe

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The Second Ave Deli Matzoh Balls
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup schmaltz ( rendered chicken fat )
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 1/3 cups matzoh meal

Directions:

  1. Fill a stockpot 3/4 full of water.
  2. Add the tbs salt and bring to a rapid boil
  3. While water is boiling, crack eggs into a bowl and beat well.
  4. Beat in the schmaltz, 1/4 tsp salt, pepper, and baking powder.
  5. Slowly fold in the matzoh meal and lastly beat mixture vigorously until completely blended.
  6. Wet hands, folding mixture in your palms and shape 1 1/4 inches in diameter ( they will double in size when cooked )
  7. Gently place the balls in the boiling water and reduce heat to a simmer.
  8. Cover and cook about 25 minutes.
  9. Remove with a slotted spoon and place 1 or 2 in a bowl of soup
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 63.37 Kcal (265 kJ)
Calories from fat 12.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.43g 2%
Cholesterol 53.14mg 18%
Sodium 519.58mg 22%
Potassium 128.65mg 3%
Total Carbs 9.41g 3%
Sugars 0.38g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.41g 2%
Protein 3g 6%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 54.9mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 228.74 Kcal (958 kJ)
Calories from fat 46.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.16g 2%
Cholesterol 191.82mg 18%
Sodium 1875.41mg 22%
Potassium 464.36mg 3%
Total Carbs 33.98g 3%
Sugars 1.37g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.49g 2%
Protein 10.83g 6%
Iron 1.4mg 2%
Calcium 198.3mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.3
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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