Chicken soup with tiny meatballs

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Preparation Time:

20 Min

Serves:

Difficulty:

Easy

Cost:

Main Ingredients:

2 lb. stewing chicken
4 c. water
2 1/2 tsp. basil
1/2 lb. sm. onions
1 bay leaf
1 clove garlic
5 carrots, sliced
Parsley and celery leaves

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

Place chicken in water in large saucepan. Add salt, pepper, basil, bay leaf and
garlic. Bring to boil. Lower heat and simmer slowly for 1/2 hour or until
chicken is tender. Remove chicken from pan. Cool and carefully skim fat
from surface of soup. Bring soup to a boil and add onions, carrots, parsley
and celery, simmer gently for 10 minutes. --MEATBALLS:--
1 c. finely minced beef
1 egg
1 slice crumbly white bread
1/2 tsp. salt
Freshly ground black pepper
Mix beef with egg, bread, salt and pepper. Form into small meatballs, add
meatballs to soup and simmer for 35 minutes. Meanwhile, skim and bone the
chicken. Cut meat into small pieces. Garnish the soup with chicken and
serve.