
Soups
Bela čorba (white chicken soup)
A white chicken soup thickened with an egg-and-lemon sauce and flour, very mild and slightly tangy. It is traditionally served as a starter, especially on holidays and when someone is unwell.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
On the side
Instructions
- In a large pot, put the chicken, whole onion, carrot, celery and bay leaf in cold salted water.
- Bring to a boil, skim, then cover and simmer for 45 minutes until the chicken is tender.
- Remove the chicken, debone it and cut the meat into pieces. Strain the broth and return it to the pot with the diced potatoes, cooking for 15 minutes.
- In a bowl, whisk the eggs with the flour and lemon juice until smooth.
- Whisk a ladleful of hot broth into the mixture, then pour everything back into the pot off the heat.
- Return the chicken, gently reheat without boiling and add the parsley before serving.
Variations and tips
Mushroom version. Add 200 g of sliced mushrooms along with the potatoes.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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