ITALIAN MEATBALLS, JOY OF COOKING STYLE

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This recipe comes from the Joy of Cooking cook book. These meatballs are tasty and a staple in my kitchen. They are perfect for a quick dinner at home or perfect for entertaining. Hope you enjoy them as much as I do.

Provided by Julie421511

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb ground beef
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup chopped parsley
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup fresh breadcrumb
1 large egg, beaten
3 tablespoons dry red wine (optional)
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients up to the dried oregano with your hands.
  • Scoop out mixture in heaping tablespoons and form into 2-inch balls.
  • Dredge the meatballs in the flour.
  • Heat in a large skillet over medium heat the 2 tablespoons of olive oil.
  • Brown the meatballs in batches.
  • Place in baking pan and cook in a preheated 375 degree oven for 10 minutes.
  • Or, if desired finish cooking in the sauce of your choice.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 679.6, Fat 39.5, SaturatedFat 13.8, Cholesterol 188, Sodium 1377.2, Carbohydrate 36.9, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 4.4, Protein 42.4

Muhindo buwa
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These meatballs were a bit too spicy for my taste, but they were still good. I'll try using less chili pepper next time.


Jasinta Kinney
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I've made these meatballs a few times now, and they're always a hit. They're easy to make and always come out perfectly.


Sabita Gurung
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These meatballs were excellent! They were moist, flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


Qasim Raja
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These meatballs were a little dry, but the sauce was delicious. I'll try adding more bread crumbs next time.


Emin Guliyev
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These meatballs were very good. They were easy to make and very tasty. I will definitely be making them again.


Erica Jovanelly
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These meatballs were a bit too salty for my taste, but they were still good. I'll try using less salt next time.


Niloy Ahmad
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These meatballs were amazing! They were so moist and flavorful, and the sauce was incredible. I will definitely be making these again.


Sunita kumari
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These meatballs were a little bland for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll add more spices next time.


Lazaro Hernandez
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I've never made meatballs before, but these turned out great. They were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious.


Sandip Chaudhary
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These meatballs were easy to make and very tasty. I served them with spaghetti and meatballs, and everyone loved them.


Ngwedi Nkhutlelang
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I'm not a big fan of meatballs, but these were really good. They were moist and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious.


Tshepo Mabula
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These meatballs were a little dry for my taste, but the sauce was amazing. I'll try adding more bread crumbs next time.


rowan lol
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These meatballs are the best I've ever had. The combination of beef, pork, and veal is perfect, and the sauce is rich and flavorful.


Avery Besteda
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I've made these meatballs a few times now, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're easy to make and always come out perfectly.


Maurice V
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These meatballs were a hit at my dinner party! They were so moist and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making these again.