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Kneidlach

Sides Soups

Ingredients

  • 1 small onion
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1½ cups boiling water
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1¼ cups matzo meal
  • 1 tsp salt

Method

  1. Mix the water, oil, matzo meal, onion and salt in a bowl and let cool for 10 minutes.
  2. Whisk the eggs, add to the matzo meal and mix until it forms a smooth mixture.
  3. Cover and put in the fridge for an hour to firm up.
  4. Bring a pot of water to the boil and with wet hands, form the balls with a diameter of about 3½cm and cook about 7 kneidlach at a time, until they float and are well cooked, about 5 minutes. Remove from the pot with a slotted spoon.
  5. Can be stored in a sealed container in the fridge for up to two days. Add to the soup before serving.