Polish Beef Soup With Liver Balls recipe

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Ingredients

1 cup ground chicken liver
1 cup dried bread crumbs
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 eggs
¼ tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon dried marjoram
⅛ teaspoon ground mace
1 clove garlic, minced
2 pounds short rib steaks
2 onions, thinly sliced
3 stalks chopped celery, with leaves
4 teaspoons salt
¾ teaspoon ground black pepper
8 cups water
2 carrots, halved
3 tomatoes, chopped
4 sprigs fresh parsley

Nutrition Info

1008.5 calories
carbohydrate: 40 g
cholesterol: 451.1 mg
fat: 68.3 g
fiber: 6 g
protein: 56.5 g
saturatedFat: 27.1 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 3355.4 mg
sugar: 9.3 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Combine liver, bread crumbs, flour, eggs, parsley, 1 teaspoon salt, marjoram, mace, and garlic. Mix thoroughly. Let meatball mixture stand.

  2. Rinse ribs, and place in large stock pot. Add onions, celery, 4 teaspoons salt, pepper, water, carrots, tomatoes, and parsley. Cover, and bring to a boil. Skim surface of soup. Simmer for 1 1/2 hours, or until meat is tender.

  3. Remove meat, bones, and carrots from soup. Cut meat and carrots into bite-size pieces, return to soup. Bring to a boil.

  4. Shape meatball mixture into balls the size of golf balls, drop into soup. Cover, and cook for 10 minutes.

Recipe Yield

4 servings

Recipe Note

This is an old Polish classic recipe. Serve over noodles.

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