# Chicken Soup in 10 Minutes

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Podcast: [Everything Jewish - 10 Minutes at a Time](https://stenobird.com/podcast/everything-jewish-10-minutes-at-a-time-7523216)
Published: 2026-06-02T08:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

This week, we simmer down the cultural significance of Jewish Chicken Soup ( Yiddishe Penicillin ), a dish that transcends its simple ingredients to become the ultimate symbol of maternal care, healing, and tradition in Ashkenazi Jewish life. More than just a culinary staple, this soup is considered a folk remedy, widely believed to cure everything from the common cold to existential dread due to its warmth, soothing properties, and rich nutrient content. The preparation starts with a golden, slow-simmered broth made from chicken bones and meat, often enhanced by classic mirepoix vegetables like carrots, celery, and onions. The soup is then traditionally served with matzah balls (knaidelach), fine egg noodles, or kreplach (dumplings), forming the deeply comforting, indispensable opening course for Shabbat dinners, holiday meals, and moments of needed reassurance across the Jewish world.

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