BUCA DI BEPPO MEATBALLS AND MEATBALL SAUCE

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I loved the cooking classes that they used to have. I hope they start them up again.. This is from their cook-book I bought. Serve with Buca di Beppo Meatball Sauce !!! Yum

Provided by Polly W

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 1h45m

Yield 40 meatballs, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 1/2 lbs ground beef
1/2 cup romano cheese, grated
3/4 cup dry Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
4 large eggs
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 cup fresh garlic, chopped
6 garlic, gloves sliced thin
1 large Spanish onion, diced into 1/4 in pieces
1 celery, chopped
1 carrot, chopped
1/4 cup olive oil, plus
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup fresh Italian parsley, chopped
2 (28 ounce) cans plum tomatoes with juice
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Meatballs:.
  • In a large bowl mix all ingredients together.
  • Shape into meatballs the size of a golf ball ( makes about 40 meatballs).
  • Set aside and let rest for 1 hour.
  • Cook the meatballs in the Meatball Sauce :.
  • In a large pan saute in olive oil, garlic,onion,celery and carrot until translucent.
  • Add parsley.
  • Break the tomatoes with your hands and add with juice to the pan.
  • Add salt and pepper.
  • Bring to boil then lower heat to simmer and add your meatballs.
  • Simmer for about 45 minutes.
  • Remove meatballs to platter and serve sauce with your favorite pasta !

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1332.6, Fat 77.9, SaturatedFat 26.3, Cholesterol 434, Sodium 3056.1, Carbohydrate 80.2, Fiber 10, Sugar 20.1, Protein 81.2

Ntefune Dominic
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These meatballs were delicious! I made them for a party, and they were a huge hit. Everyone raved about how tender and flavorful they were. The sauce was also very good, and I loved the way it coated the meatballs. I would definitely recommend this r


Kendan Clement
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I was a little disappointed with this recipe. The meatballs were a bit dry, and the sauce was a little bland. I think I would have liked it better if I had added more herbs and spices to the meatballs. I also think I would have preferred to use a dif


Joe christopher
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These meatballs were amazing! I followed the recipe exactly, and they turned out perfectly. The sauce was also very good, and I loved the way it paired with the meatballs. I served them over spaghetti, and it was a delicious and hearty meal. I will d


Youssef Soliman
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I'm not a big fan of meatballs, but I decided to give this recipe a try anyway. I was pleasantly surprised at how much I enjoyed them! The meatballs were moist and flavorful, and the sauce was tangy and rich. I served them over rice, and it was a del


Clement Arhin
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These meatballs were a huge hit with my family! They were so easy to make, and they turned out perfectly. The sauce was also very tasty, and I loved the way it coated the meatballs. We served them over mashed potatoes, and it was a delicious and comf


Uttam Paul
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I was craving some authentic Italian meatballs, and this recipe hit the spot! The meatballs were tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and savory. I especially loved the addition of the Parmesan cheese and basil, which really gave the dish a n


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