Le Ricette

Sciusceddu (Sicilian Meatball and Egg Soup)

di Academia Barilla

Le ricette
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PREPARATION TIME
50 min
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DIFFICULTY
Medium
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TYPE
First course
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ITALIAN REGION
Sicilia


Ingredients for 4 people


4 cups meat broth
½ pound ground veal
1/3 cup breadcrumbs
1 cup grated Caciocavallo or Parmigiano Reggiano cheese
3 eggs
¼ pound ricotta
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
salt and pepper to taste


Ingredients



Preparation 30 minutes preparation + 20 minutes cooking

1
Mix the ground meat, one egg, breadcrumbs, half of the grated Caciocavallo (or Parmigiano-Reggiano), chopped parsley and a little water until evenly combined.

2
Roll into balls about the size of a small egg.

3
In another bowl, beat the remaining eggs with the ricotta (drained and pressed through a sieve), the remaining grated Caciocavallo and a pinch of salt and pepper.

4
Bring the broth to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Add meatballs.

5
Cook over medium heat for about twenty minutes.

6
Add beaten eggs, stirring vigorously for a few minutes.

7
Remove from heat and serve the “sciusceddu” hot.


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