Summer Sorrel Soup with Meatballs and Egg

Cooking method

1. Step 1:

   

   Gather the ingredients and spices for this delicious sorrel soup with meatballs.

2. Step 2:

   

   Finely chop one onion.

3. Step 3:

   

   Add the chopped onion to a bowl with half a kilogram of the ground pork and beef.

4. Step 4:

   

   Add salt to the meat to taste.

5. Step 5:

   

   Add a mix of black and red pepper to the meat to taste.

6. Step 6:

   

   Mix thoroughly and knead the meat in the bowl, then shape it into meatballs of the size you want.

7. Step 7:

   

   Roll the fifteen formed meatballs in flour.

8. Step 8:

   

   Set the meatballs on a plate.

9. Step 9:

   

   Bring a pot of water to a boil, then add the meatballs and stir.

10. Step 10:

    

    Cover the pot and cook the meatballs until done.

11. Step 11:

    

    Cut one carrot into small, pretty pieces with a crinkle cutter.

12. Step 12:

    

    After the meatballs have cooked for ten minutes, add the chopped carrot, cover the pot again, and keep cooking.

13. Step 13:

    

    Cut three hundred grams of young zucchini into small, pretty pieces with a crinkle cutter.

14. Step 14:

    

    After the meatballs and carrot have cooked together for ten minutes, add the zucchini and cook for another ten minutes.

15. Step 15:

    

    Coarsely chop two hundred grams of washed fresh sorrel.

16. Step 16:

    

    Add the sorrel to the pot and mix everything well.

17. Step 17:

    

    Cover the pot and cook the soup for another two minutes.

18. Step 18:

    

    Finely chop dill to taste and two cloves of garlic.

19. Step 19:

    

    Crack one egg into a small bowl and beat it.

20. Step 20:

    

    Stir the lightly beaten egg into the soup.

21. Step 21:

    

    Mix everything well.

22. Step 22:

    

    Add salt, a mix of black and red pepper, and a bay leaf to taste. Stir everything, cover the pot, and let the soup rest.

23. Step 23:

    

    Ladle the rested soup into bowls and add chopped dill and garlic to taste.

24. Step 24:

    

    Let's cook together — simple, homemade, delicious dishes from everyday ingredients. Enjoy, everyone!