Matzoh Balls

YIELD: 2 SERVINGS

            4 quarts water

            ⅓ teaspoon salt

            ¼ teaspoon white pepper

            1 cup matzoh meal

            4 large whole eggs, room temperature

            ¾ cup chicken stock

            ¼ cup chicken fat

1.    In a large pot over medium–high heat, bring the water to a boil and add the salt and pepper.

2.    In a large bowl, mix together the matzoh meal, eggs, stock, and fat. Stir until well combined.

3.    Using a 2-inch ice cream scoop, form the mixture into balls. Gently drop each matzoh ball into the boiling water and poach them for 5 minutes, until they float to the surface. Remove from the pot and set aside.