MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Flavorful Matzo Ball Soup Categories: Vegetables, Herbs, Breads Yield: 8 Servings 10 c Water 12 cl Garlic; peeled 3 md Carrots; in chunks 3 sm Turnips; peeled, in chunks 2 md Onions; in wedges 2 md Parsnips; peeled, in chunks 1 md Leek; white only, sliced 1/4 c Fresh parsley; minced 2 tb Fresh dill; snipped 1 ts Salt 1 ts Pepper 3/4 ts Ground turmeric MMMMM------------------------MATZO BALLS----------------------------- 3 lg Eggs; separated 3 tb Water or chicken broth 3 tb Rendered chicken fat 1 1/2 ts Salt; divided 3/4 c Matzo meal 8 c Water For broth, in a stockpot, combine the first 12 ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 2 hours. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, beat the egg yolks on high speed for 2 minutes or until thick and lemon-colored. Add the water, chicken fat, and 1/2 ts salt. In another bowl, beat egg whites on high until stiff peaks form; fold into yolk mixture. Fold in matzo meal. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or until thickened. In another stockpot, bring water to a boil; add remaining salt. Drop 8 tb (rounded) matzo ball dough into boiling water. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into a matzo ball comes out clean (do not lift cover while simmering). Strain broth, discarding vegetables and seasonings. Carefully remove matzo balls from water with a slotted spoon; place one matzo ball in each soup bowl. Add broth. Recipe FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM