Matzo chremslach

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6Matzo balls, broken into pcs water, boiling
6Egg yolks
1Lemon's juice
¼cupRaisins
¼cupWalnuts or pecans, chopped
½cupSugar
½teaspoon;Salt
6Egg whites, at room temp
Butter or margarine, for frying

Directions

Into bowl, place broken up matzo balls. Pour boiling water over pieces to just cover. Set side for 10-15 mins. When water is cooled & pieces are soft, pour off water & squeeze pieces w/hands to remove excess moisture. In bowl, place pieces. Add egg yolks, lemon juice, raisins, nuts, sugar, & salt. Mix well. In separate bowl, beat egg whites until they form stiff peaks. Fold egg whites in matzo mixture. In frying pan, heat abt 2 tb butter/margarine. Drop matzo mixture into hot butter/margarine by heaping tbsps. Fry until golden brown on each side. Remove fried chremslach to platter lined w/paper towels. Add more butter/margarine as needed. Repeat until mixture is used. Serve w/strawberry or blueberry syrup.

Recipe: Mama Leah's Jewish Kitchen, A Compendium Of More Than 225 Tasty Recipes -- Kugel To Kasha -- Blintzes To Borscht -- by Leah Loeb Fischer w/Maria Poluskin Robbins. 1990 Published by MacMillan Publishing Co. D.

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