Spaghetti & Meat Balls By Little Joe's in La.
Yield
4 servingsPrep
30 minCook
60 minReady
90 minTrans-fat Free, High Fiber
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
Sauce | |||
1 | each |
onions
medium minced |
|
1 | tablespoon |
basil
dried, crushed |
|
2 | tablespoon |
green bell peppers
minced |
|
1 | teaspoon |
oregano
dried, crushed |
|
1 | each |
celery stalks
minced |
|
1 | each |
bay leaves
|
* |
1 | each |
garlic cloves
minced |
|
½ | cup |
red wine
dry |
* |
3 | tablespoon |
vegetable oil
|
|
1 | cup |
water
|
|
16 | ounces |
tomatoes, canned
whole, chopped |
|
2 | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
½ | teaspoon |
black pepper
|
|
12 | ounces |
tomato paste
|
|
Meat balls | |||
1 | pound |
ground beef
|
|
4 | large |
eggs
|
|
½ | pound |
ground pork
|
|
¼ | cup |
parsley leaves
chopped |
|
½ | pound |
ground veal
|
* |
1 | dash |
oregano
dried |
* |
1 | cup |
onions
chopped |
|
1 | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
1 | each |
garlic cloves
minced |
|
½ | teaspoon |
black pepper
|
|
1 | x |
Parmesan cheese
grated |
* |
¼ | cup |
vegetable oil
|
|
1 | cup |
bread crumbs
|
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
Sauce | |||
1 | each |
onions
medium minced |
|
15 | ml |
basil
dried, crushed |
|
3E+1 | ml |
green bell peppers
minced |
|
5 | ml |
oregano
dried, crushed |
|
1 | each |
celery stalks
minced |
|
1 | each |
bay leaves
|
* |
1 | each |
garlic cloves
minced |
|
118 | ml |
red wine
dry |
* |
45 | ml |
vegetable oil
|
|
237 | ml |
water
|
|
462.4 | ml/g |
tomatoes, canned
whole, chopped |
|
1E+1 | ml |
salt
|
|
2.5 | ml |
black pepper
|
|
346.8 | ml/g |
tomato paste
|
|
Meat balls | |||
453.6 | g |
ground beef
|
|
4 | large |
eggs
|
|
226.8 | g |
ground pork
|
|
59 | ml |
parsley leaves
chopped |
|
226.8 | g |
ground veal
|
* |
1 | dash |
oregano
dried |
* |
237 | ml |
onions
chopped |
|
5 | ml |
salt
|
|
1 | each |
garlic cloves
minced |
|
2.5 | ml |
black pepper
|
|
1 | x |
Parmesan cheese
grated |
* |
59 | ml |
vegetable oil
|
|
237 | ml |
bread crumbs
|
Directions
SAUCE: Cook minced onion, green pepper, celery and 1 clove garlic in 3 tablespoon oil until vegetables are tender.
Add tomatoes and liquid, tomato purée, basil, 1 teaspoon oregano and bay leaf and simmer.
MEAT BALLS: Combine all ingredients and mix well.
Make 1inch balls and fry on medium heat until lightly browned.
Place meatballs into simmering sauce and simmer until meatballs are cooked through.