Calling matzah balls “the supreme Jewish comfort food,” Joan Nathan, the matriarch of the Jewish food world, said she believed the readymade options are unnecessary and likely subpar.

The Great Matzo Ball Debate It turns out, the Great Matzo Ball Debate goes far beyond my seder table. It seems like every Jewish person is either Team Floater or Team Sinker.

Calling matzah balls “the supreme Jewish comfort food,” Joan Nathan, the matriarch of the Jewish food world, said she believed the readymade options are unnecessary and likely subpar.

Matzo balls freeze well, which makes it easy to have the classic soup anytime the craving hits. "I sometimes freeze them in the soup, so the dish is totally done," says Nathan.

Matzo (and, consequently, matzo ball soup) is most commonly associated with Passover, which commemorates the story of Exodus. As the Torah tells it, when the Israelites fled from their enslavement in ...

Make the matzo ball mixture: In a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, heat the oil until shimmering. Add the matzo meal and cook, stirring, until it smells nutty and is golden brown ...

Culture These matzo ball soup dumplings taught me to stop worrying and enjoy Asian-Jewish fusion food Jeremy Dean’s viral mashup is as genius as it is irreverent ...

In addition to enjoying this wonderful soup in the restaurant, they have also made it easy to order the chicken broth with vegetables by the quart ($12.95), which serves 3-4 people, and the matzo ...

Drop into the boiling water, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes. The matzoh balls should be fluffy and float on top. Remove with a slotted spoon to bowls of hot chicken soup or okra gumbo.

Matzoh ball mandu from Yangban Katianna and John Hong wanted to create a dumpling that represented the interconnection of their collective Jewish and Korean cultures.

Matzo ball soup was once on the menu at Galit, but Engel hasn’t served it since the pandemic began as the restaurant has shifted to a four-course menu of shared dishes; soup is difficult to share.

Matzah ball soup dumplings can be found at Brooklyn’s Lucky Rabbit Noodles, a 300-square-foot spot in Dumbo that’s quite literally underneath the roaring traffic of the Manhattan Bridge on the ...