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Hochzeitssuppe

Cultural Context

Hochzeitssuppe, or Wedding Soup, has its roots in German culinary tradition, often served at weddings to symbolize prosperity and happiness. This hearty soup combines rich flavors from meat and vegetables, making it a beloved dish for celebrations and family gatherings. Today, variations can be found across Germany and beyond, with each family adding their unique twist to the recipe.

GermanDEmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
250 ml milk
salt
muscat
egg
mutschelmehl (dried white bread without crust)
beef bones
carrot
parsley
leek
celery
onion
herbs (parsley, chervil, chives)
flour
yeast
water
oil for frying

egg noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Zucchini noodles reduce carbs and calories while providing a similar texture.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Vegetable broth is lower in calories and suitable for vegetarians.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned chicken

Tofu is a plant-based protein option that is lower in calories.

meatballs

🥗Healthier: lean turkey meatballs

💰Cheaper: homemade meatballs

Homemade meatballs can be made from cheaper cuts of meat.

1

Introduce the recipe for Schwäbische Hochzeitssuppe.

2

Prepare the mixture with 250 ml milk and salt in a pot.

3

Once boiled, add dinkelgrieß (spelt semolina) and mix.

4

Incorporate an egg into the mixture and cook on low heat until it separates from the pot.

5

Prepare the mutschelmehl by mixing dried white bread without crust, salt, and a bit of nutmeg.

6

Add a little egg to the mutschelmehl mixture.

7

Prepare the brecknödel by mixing ground meat from the butcher with mutschelmehl, chopped herbs, nutmeg, salt, and pepper, and an egg.

8

Shape the brecknödel from the mixture.

9

Prepare the backerbsen dough with yeast, flour, milk, and eggs, and let it rise.

10

Slice the onion and sauté it in a pan until it gets a darker color.

11

Prepare the beef broth with beef bones, carrot, parsley, leek, celery, and onion.

12

Fry the backerbsen dough in oil using a special backerbsen tray.

13

Form the griesknödel by hand or with two spoons and cook them in boiling water for about 20 minutes until soft.

14

Serve the Schwäbische Hochzeitssuppe with the backerbsen, griesknödel, and broth.

Cooking Techniques

simmeringsautéing

Equipment Needed

potpanbackerbsen tray

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-free

Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Wedding Soup
Local Name: Hochzeitssuppe

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