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In a soup kettle over low heat, bring stock to a gentle simmer.
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Chop chicken meat and onion coarsely.
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Place in bowl of food processor with dried mint and process briefly to mince and blend together, or chop by hand until finely minced together.
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Blend chicken with rice.
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Add one whole egg and mix together well.
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If the mixture seems too liquid, add enough bread crumbs to give it a consistency that will hold together.
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Form chicken into small, walnut-sized balls or rissoles.
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In a small bowl, beat second whole egg with a tablespoon of water.
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Spread minced parsley on a plate.
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Dip rissoles in the egg wash and then roll in parsley to coat well.
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With stock at a gentle simmer, lower the coated rissoles into it and poach approximately 15 minutes.
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(Most of the parsley should adhere.)
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When done, transfer rissoles to a warm soup tureen.
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Keep stock hot, but just below boiling.
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Beat yogurt and 1 egg yolk together until thoroughly mixed.
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Continuing to stir, add hot stock, a ladleful at a time, until the mixture is quite warm.
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Over low heat, stir yogurt-egg mixture into the hot broth.
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Taste, and add salt and pepper if necessary.
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Let warm to serving temperature but do not boil.
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Pour over the chicken balls and serve immediately.