Stracciatella with Pasta

7 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 cups chicken stock, preferably homemade
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup small pasta, such as ditalini or broken spaghetti
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 1 tbsp butter

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring the stock to a steady boil.
  2. 2
    Season with salt and pepper.
  3. 3
    Add the pasta and cook according to package instructions.
  4. 4
    Beat the eggs with the nutmeg, and season with salt and pepper.
  5. 5
    Add the parsley.
  6. 6
    Reduce the heat to low.
  7. 7
    Add the butter to the stock.
  8. 8
    Stir the simmering stock with a whisk so the stock swirls in a vortex.
  9. 9
    In a steady stream, add the eggs.
  10. 10
    Cook about 1 minute, until the egg strands look set.
  11. 11
    Do not let the stock return to a boil.
  12. 12
    Remove from the heat and let stand for 3 minutes.
  13. 13
    Serve hot.

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