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Spaghetti Meat Balls

Juicy and succulent meat balls enticed with saucy spaghetti. Perfetto Italiano!

Spaghetti Meat Balls Spaghetti Meat Balls

Chef's Name

: Vicky Ratnani

Recipe Cook Time

: 45 Minutes

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Ingredients

  • For Meat Balls:

    500 gms ground meat (beef, lamb or chicken)

    1 slice bread

    3/4 cup milk

    1 onion (chopped)

    1 tsp garlic (chopped)

    1 tbsp parmesan cheese

    Salt to taste

    Pepper to taste

    1/3 tsp chopped parsley

    A small bunch of rosemary/thyme


    For Spaghetti Sauce
    :

    50 ml olive oil

    1 medium onion (chopped)

    2-3 cloves garlic (sliced)

    A small bunch oregano

    3 leaves basil

    A pinch of sugar

    Salt & pepper to taste

    3 cups chopped tomatoes

    1 cup tomato juice

    2 tsp tomato puree

    A twig of rosemary

Method

For Meat Balls:

Soak the slices of white bread in milk.

In a food processor mix the meat with the onions, garlic, parmesan, chopped parsley.

Add the bread and a little of the milk.

Make a soft yet firm mix. wet your palm and shape into 15 - 20 meat balls.

Add some oil in a pan, sear the meat balls and set aside.

Garnish and serve.


For Spaghetti Sauce
:

Heat some olive oil in the pan, add the onions and garlic.

Add the chopped tomatoes, juice and the tom puree. add the oregano and basil and cook for about 20 minutes.

Add the seared meatballs and simmer for 20 minutes.

Season to taste, add a pinch of sugar if the tomatoes are too acid.

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