MAMA BELLAS TOMATO GRAVY AND MEATBALLS

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Make and share this Mama Bellas Tomato Gravy and Meatballs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by frozenmargarita

Categories     Meat

Time 1h30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

2 lbs ground beef
1 cup chopped onion
4 garlic cloves
3 eggs
1/2 cup chopped parsley
4 slices white bread
1 cup milk
1 cup grated locatelli cheese or 1 cup parmesan cheese
1 cup breadcrumbs
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
8 garlic cloves, minced
1 medium sweet onion, chopped fine
3 (35 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes (I use Tuttaruso in the blue can)
1 (35 ounce) can tomato puree (I use Tuttaruso in the blue can)
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons salt
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon fresh thyme

Steps:

  • MEATBALL DIRECTIONS.
  • In food processor chop onions, garlic, parsley. Soak bread in milk, then put in food processor with eggs and cheese. Add this mixture to ground beef with salt and pepper. Add bread crumbs to make soft firm ball. Roll meatballs, place on baking sheet and bake in 350 degree oven 30-40 minutes. Put in gravy and simmer for 1-2 hours.
  • TOMATO GRAVY DIRECTIONS:.
  • Sautee' onions and garlic until soft. Add remaining ingredients, stir and simmer 1 hour. Add meatballs and simmer another hour.

Izz Max
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I'm really disappointed with this recipe. I expected it to be much better.


Desirée M Lopez Torres
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I followed the recipe exactly, but the meatballs were dry and the gravy was bland.


Mary Micheal
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but this recipe didn't turn out well.


nawaratna adikari
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This recipe is a waste of time.


Sawira Simi
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I wouldn't recommend this recipe.


Dj Clist
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The recipe was easy to follow, but the results were disappointing.


Kamrun
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The meatballs were a bit bland, but the gravy was flavorful.


Nalain Naeem
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The meatballs were a bit dry, but the gravy was delicious.


Nisha Sewcharan
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover bread. The meatballs are so moist and flavorful, and the gravy is delicious.


Razan Khatab
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. The meatballs are tender and juicy, and the gravy is flavorful.


jeffrey hornby
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The meatballs were so tender and juicy, and the gravy was flavorful.


Carlynne Roman
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The meatballs are so flavorful and the gravy is delicious.


Arna Jahan
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I'm not a big fan of meatballs, but I loved these! They were so tender and juicy, and the gravy was amazing.


MRNUR YT
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover bread. The meatballs are so moist and flavorful, and the gravy is rich and delicious.


Kacie
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The gravy is so flavorful and the meatballs are always tender and juicy. I love that I can make this recipe ahead of time and it still tastes great.


raja haider
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. The gravy is rich and flavorful, and the meatballs are tender and juicy. I highly recommend this recipe.


Emmanuel Nii Kojo Sampah
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the gravy and meatballs. I will definitely be making this again.


sarmad sadoon
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This recipe is a keeper! The gravy is so flavorful and the meatballs are so moist and tender. I will definitely be making this again.


MD Eyasin
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This tomato gravy and meatballs recipe is an absolute winner! The sauce is rich, flavorful, and perfectly balanced, and the meatballs are tender and juicy. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. My family loved it!


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