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Stracciatella Soup

A classic Italian soup where egg and parmesan are whisked through hot chicken broth.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Soup
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Keyword: egg, soup, stracciatella
Servings: 1

Equipment

  • Small bowl
  • Fork
  • Grater
  • Medium saucepan
  • Sharp Knife
  • Chopping Board
  • Soup bowl
  • Baking tray

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup parmesan grated
  • 500 mL chicken brodo (stock)
  • handful parsley chopped
  • cracked black pepper to taste
  • sea salt to taste

Crouton

  • 1 slice pane di casa bread
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil extra virgin

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius.
  • Prepare the crouton by placing the slice of pane de casa onto a baking tray. Drizzle with olive oil and place into the oven to bake until golden.
    1 slice pane di casa bread, 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • Add eggs, parmesan and cracked black pepper to a bowl and whisk to combine.
    2 eggs, ½ cup parmesan, cracked black pepper
  • Pour chicken stock into a small saucepan and bring to a medium heat. Once heated, temper the eggs by slowly pouring about half a cup of stock into the eggs, while stirring. Pour the egg mixture back into the saucepan and stir to combine.
    500 mL chicken brodo
  • Add the parsley to the soup and stir. Season with salt if needed.
    handful parsley, sea salt
  • Serve by placing the crouton into a serving bowl. Top with the soup and serve warm.