Swedish Meet Balls (Kottbullar)
Those who love meat balls with surely enjoy this scrumptious recipe that doesn't take long to prepare. 212
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Ingredients
| 1 | pound |
beef
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| 2 | pounds |
pork
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| 2 | pounds |
veal
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| 2 | large |
eggs
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| ⅔ | cups |
bread crumbs
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| 1 | cup |
milk
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| 2 | teaspoons |
salt
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| 8 | teaspoons |
black pepper
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| 1 | teaspoon |
nutmeg
ground |
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| 3 | tablespoons |
vegetable shortening
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Directions
flour water or stock Grind meats together 3 times. Mix with eggs, bread crumbs, milk, salt, pepper and nutmeg and make into small balls. Brown in skillet in hot shortening. Remove meat balls to larger larger pan. Add ½ cup flour to skillet and brown, stirring to prevent scorching. Add enough water or stock to make a thin gravy. Pour gravy over meat balls. Cook gently for 1 hour, stirring often to prevent sticking. Flavor improves with long simmering. Serve in gravy.
South Bend, United States
almost 9 years ago
this is dulishus
Colts Neck, United States
over 8 years ago
instead of shortening use butter, deglaze pan with dry sack ( sherry) and use and beef consommme and flour for gravy .
Arizona
about 8 years ago
I always add sautéed onion,finely chopped.I put a little sugar on them to caramelize.I also add allspice.There's nothing like good homemade Swedish meatballs,potatoes, gravy,& of course,lingonberries.
about 4 years ago
Made those this week. Used allspice instead of nutmeg. Those are great with the cream sauce and lingonberry jam as well as the pressed cucumbers.
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