passatelli (comfort italian pasta)

Recipe by
barbara lentz
beulah, MI

Wonderful comforting soup

yield 4 -6
prep time 20 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For passatelli (comfort italian pasta)

  • 1 1/2 c
    fine dry bread crumbs
  • 2 1/2 c
    parmigiano reggian finely grated
  • 3 lg
    eggs
  • 2 qt
    chicken stock
  • 1 c
    parsley leaves
  • extra parm for serving

How To Make passatelli (comfort italian pasta)

  • 1
    Mix the bread crumbs, Parmigiano, and eggs together. If it's too sticky add more bread crumbs if it is crumbly add a little water. Let the dough rest for 15 minutes.
  • 2
    Place stock in a large pot and bring it to a boil. The best way to form the Passatelli is to put the dough through a meat grinder with large whole. Can be rolled by hand. You even make it into little balls.
  • 3
    Drop the Passatelli into the boiling stock and cook until the Passatelli floats to the top. Turn off heat and let the Passatelli sit in the stock for two hours. Warm it up and throw in the Parsley and garnish with extra Parmigiano

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