Mexican Matzo Ball Soup Recipe

For the broth:

1. Bring all ingredients to a simmer in a pot for 45 minutes. Season to taste with salt and ground black pepper and strain.

For the mushroom matzo balls:

1. Heat the oil to a high heat in a large sauté pan.
2. Add in the mushrooms and sauté.
3. Add in the garlic and the shallots and cook until the mixture is dry.
4. Season with salt and pepper, stir in the epazote and remove from the heat to cool.
5. Place the matzo meal in a mixing bowl, add in the eggs and oil and stir in the mushroom mixture. Add in the seltzer and salt. Set aside for 10 minutes.
6. Bring water or stock to a boil in a large saucepan.
7. Using wet hands, roll the mixture into 1 1/2 ounce balls and drop into the boiling liquid one by one.
8. Cover the pot and reduce heat to a simmer. Cook undisturbed for 30 minutes.
9. Remove the cooked balls from the liquid and cool, then return to the soup and serve hot.

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