Straciatella Italian Egg Drop Soup Recipes

STRACCIATELLA - ITALIAN EGG DROP SOUP

Steps:

• Chop fresh spinach and set aside Whisk eggs, salt, pepper and parmesan cheese together and set aside Bring chicken broth, lemon juice, lemon zest and garlic to a boil; add chopped spinach and mix to incorporate When broth is boiling, add eggs in a steady, slow stream, whisking broth rapidly to break eggs up as they are incorporated into the broth When all eggs are blended with broth, reduce heat to a simmer and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes Serve immediately; garnish with additional parmesan cheese if desired.

STRACCIATELLA SOUP

Steps:

• Bring the broth to a boil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. In a bowl, whisk the eggs, cheese, parsley, and basil to blend. Reduce the heat to medium-low. Stir the broth in a circular motion. Gradually drizzle the egg mixture into the moving broth, stirring gently with a fork to form thin strands of egg, about 1 minute. Stir in the spinach, then season the soup, to taste, with salt and pepper.
• Ladle the soup into bowls and serve.

STRACCIATELLA SOUP

Steps:

• Bring broth to a simmer in a pot over high heat. Taste broth and adjust salt and pepper as needed.
• Whisk eggs, parsley, semolina flour, grated Parmigiano Reggiano and pecorino Romano cheeses, salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, and nutmeg together in a bowl until well blended.
• While stirring the simmering broth, slowly pour egg mixture into the broth. Bring mixture back up to a simmer. The liquid will be slightly cloudy initially and clear as broth heats.
• Serve in bowls; garnish with a drizzle of olive oil and a pinch of red pepper flakes.

STRACIATELLA SOUP (ITALIAN EGG DROP SOUP)

Steps:

• Bring stock to a boil in a large saucepan.
• Beat together eggs, Parmesan cheese and parsley in a bowl.
• Reduce heat to low on stock and drizzle egg mixture into stock.
• Simmer, stirring until eggs are set.
• Season with salt and pepper.

STRACIATELLA (ITALIAN EGG DROP SOUP)

Steps:

• In a large saucepan bring stock to a boil over moderate heat. In a bowl beat together the eggs, Parmesan and parsley. Reduce the heat to low and drizzle eggs into stock, gently stirring. Simmer, stirring, just until eggs are set. Season with salt and pepper.

STRACCIATELLA ALLA ROMANA (ROMAN EGG DROP SOUP)

Steps:

• Set a large Dutch oven or soup pot over medium-high heat. Add oil. When it shimmers, add the onions and a generous pinch of salt. Reduce heat to medium. Stirring occasionally, cook onions for 10 to 15 minutes until tender. It's fine if they start to take on a little color.
• In a large measuring cup or medium bowl with a spout, thoroughly whisk together the eggs, ½ cup grated Parmesan, nutmeg, black pepper, and a generous pinch of salt.
• When onions are tender, add Parmesan rind and stock to pot. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil. Reduce to a strong simmer. While gently whisking soup with one hand, pour egg mixture into pot in a thin stream with the other. Once all of the egg mixture has been added, turn off the heat. Remove Parmesan rind. Taste and adjust for salt.
• Ladle soup into bowls and serve immediately, garnished with Parmesan, black pepper, and parsley.

STRACCIATELLA-ITALIAN EGG DROP SOUP

Steps:

• Chop fresh spinach and set aside.
• Whisk eggs, salt, pepper, and Parmesan cheese together and set aside.
• Bring chicken broth, lemon juice, lemon zest, and garlic to a boil; add chopped spinach and mix to incorporate.
• When broth is boiling, add eggs in a steady, slow stream, whisking broth rapidly to break eggs up as they are incorporated into the broth.
• When all eggs are blended with broth, reduce heat to a simmer and cook for an additional 2 to 3 minutes.
• Serve immediately; garnish with additional Parmesan cheese if desired.
• Tip
• Add egg noodles or fettuccini to this traditional soup for a hearty meal. Instead of spinach, you can also use other leafy green vegetables, like kale or swiss chard.
• Nutritional Information
• Serving size: 1 serving
• Calories: 110
• Fat: 3g (28% calories from fat)
• Cholesterol: 91mg
• Sodium: 639mg
• Total Carbohydrate: 3g
• Dietary Fiber: trace
• Protein: 16g