Sunset Mexican Cookbook/1969

Meatball Soup (Sopa De Albondigas)

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories % from Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
4-6 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


INGREDIENTS:
1 pound ground beef round 3/4 teaspoon salt 3/4 teaspoon chile powder
1 small onion, grated 1 cup fine dry bread crumbs 1/2 cup pine nuts
1 egg, slightly beaten 2 cans (10-1/2 oz each) condensed consomme 2 cans water
1 bay leaf 1/4 cup dry Sherry



1 Mix together ground round, salt, chile powder, onion, bread crumbs, pine nuts, and egg. Shape into tiny meatballs about 1 inch in diameter or smaller.
2 Pour consomme, water, and bay leaf into a saucepan; cover and bring to a boil. Add meatballs, a few at a time so that boiling is constant. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes.
3 Just before serving, remove bay leaf and stir in Sherry.

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