Turkish Meatball Soup
Ready In: 1 hr 5 mins
Serves: 8-10
Ingredients
- 1 lb extra lean ground beef (I live in Alberta so I often use extra lean ground bison instead)
- 1 small onion, minced
- 1⁄4 cup long grain rice
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
- 1 egg
- 1⁄8 teaspoon ground allspice
- salt and pepper
- 8 cups low sodium chicken broth
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 -1 1⁄2 lemon, juice of
- salt and pepper
- chopped parsley (to garnish)
Directions
- Mix beef, onion, rice, parsley, egg, allspice and salt and pepper to taste.
- Pinch off small pieces 1/2" in diameter, form into balls.
- Bring broth to a boil, add meatballs and salt and pepper to taste.
- Reduce heat, cover and simmer 45 minutes or till meatballs tender.
- Beat egg yolks with lemon juice.
- Add 1 cup hot broth and mix well, add to soup and mix.
- Remove from heat and garnish with parsley.
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