Why Your Matzo Ball Soup Turns Out Hard

Why Your Matzo Ball Soup Turns Out Hard

Matzo ball soup has started more kitchen arguments than any other bowl I know. Fluffy or dense? Floaters or sinkers? Everyone has an opinion, and everyone is very sure they’re right. A few winters ago, Silas came down with a nasty cold while we were staying in a rental with a kitchen the size of … Read more

The Secret to Fluffy Matzo Ball Soup at Home

The Secret to Fluffy Matzo Ball Soup at Home

My grandmother used to say a good matzo ball soup could fix almost anything. A cold, a bad day, even a broken heart got a little better after a bowl of hers. I didn’t believe her until I made this soup myself for the first time, on a rainy Tuesday when I had zero energy … Read more