Gefilte Fish

Name: Gefilte Fish
Ingredients: Broth:; 6 carrots; 7 sliced onions; 5 qts. water - more if needed; fish heads, bones & skin; 3 tbs salt; 2 tsp pepper; Fish:; 5 lbs whitefish; 2 1/2 lbs yellow pike; 2 1/2 lbs carp; 7 onions; 5 carrots; 2 1/2 tsp sugar (to taste); 5 tsp salt (to taste); 2 1/2 tsp white pepper; 1 1/4 cup matza meal; 10 eggs; up to 1 1/4 cup ice water if mixture is dry

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Ingredients

Broth:
6 carrots
7 sliced onions
5 qts. water - more if needed
fish heads, bones & skin
3 tbs salt
2 tsp pepper
Fish:
5 lbs whitefish
2 1/2 lbs yellow pike
2 1/2 lbs carp
7 onions
5 carrots
2 1/2 tsp sugar (to taste)
5 tsp salt (to taste)
2 1/2 tsp white pepper
1 1/4 cup matza meal
10 eggs
up to 1 1/4 cup ice water if mixture is dry

Directions

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