Hearty Burgundy Meatballs
64
Ingredients
1 | pound |
ground beef, lean
|
|
1 | large |
eggs
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|
1 | cup |
bread crumbs
fresh |
|
1 | teaspoon |
salt
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|
¼ | teaspoon |
black pepper
freshly ground |
* |
2 | tablespoons |
vegetable oil
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|
3 | medium |
carrots
peeled and sliced |
|
2 | cups |
mushrooms
quartered, medium size, fresh |
* |
8 | ounces |
pearl onions
peeled and halved |
* |
2 | tablespoons |
all-purpose flour
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|
½ | cup |
red burgundy wine
|
* |
1 | envelope |
beef stock
instant |
* |
3 | tablespoons |
parsley leaves
fresh |
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1 | loaf |
french bread
12 inches, sliced |
* |
Directions
In large bowl, combine beef, egg, bread crumbs, salt and pepper; using hands or wooden spoon, blend well.
Shape mixture into 1¼ inch balls.
In 12 inch skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil; add meatballs; cook about 12 minutes, turning frequently until well browned on all sides.
Using slotted spoon, remove meatballs to plate.
To drippings in skillet, add carrots, mushrooms and onions;cook, still over medium- high heat, about 5 minutes, stirring frequently until crisp-tender.
Stir in flour to coat vegetables well; return meatballs to skillet, along with wine, bouillon, 2 tablespoons parsley and 1 cup water.
Increase heat to high; bring to boil.
Reduce heat to low;simmer, covered, 10 minutes until meatballs are cooked through.
To serve: Spoon meatballs and vegetables in serving bowl; sprinkle with remaining tablespoon parsley.
Serve accompanied by French bread.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 213g (7.5 oz)