Stracciatella

7 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 quart chicken stock
  • 4 eggs
  • 14 cup freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese
  • grated fresh nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • salt
  • freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring 3 cups of the stock to a boil in a 6-8 cup saucepan over med-high heat.
  2. 2
    Beat the remaining stock with the eggs, cheese, nutmeg, and parsley until well blended.
  3. 3
    When the stock is boiling, adjust the heat so that it bubbles frequently but not furiously.
  4. 4
    Add the egg mixture in a steady stream, stirring all the while.
  5. 5
    Stir occasionally until the eggs gather together in small curds, 2-3 minutes.
  6. 6
    Taste and add salt and pepper to taste, then serve.
  7. 7
    Garnish with a little more cheese if you like.

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