Yael’s note:
Check out the preparation steps in this recipe; you may wish to begin a day before you plan to serve it.
Ashkenazi chicken soup
This recipe is based on the traditional Ashkenazi (Central/Eastern European) Jewish chicken soup, which is commonly made with dumplings called matzo balls. Matzo is the traditional unleavened “bread” eaten by Jews during the holiday of Passover to recognise the haste