Meatballs Fricassee Recipe

Meatballs Fricassee Recipe

Ingredients

• recipe for: Keftaides Fricase Meatballs Fricassee
• Serving Size : 6

meatballs:

• 1 cup white bread – crusts trimmed
• 2 pounds lean ground beef
• 3 tablespoons onion – chopped
• 1 tablespoon parsley – chopped
• 1 tablespoon mint – chopped
• 2 eggs – separated
• salt and pepper to taste
• flour
• oil or butter for frying

the sauce:

• 1/3 cup butter
• 3 bn scallions – white part only cleaned and chopped
• 1/2 cup white vinegar
• 2 cups hot water
• 1/2 cup cold milk
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch

Method

1. Wet the bread with cold water and squeeze out the excess; mix well with the chopped meat.
2. Add the onion, parsley, mint, egg whites, salt and pepper.
3. Shape meatballs, flour lightly; fry in fat.
4. TO MAKE SAUCE, brown the butter in a saucepan; add scallions; saute until golden.
5. Add vinegar and water, cook until only half the liquid remains.
6. Beat egg yolks very thoroughly in bowl.
7. In another bowl, mix cornstarch in milk, add this mixture to the egg yolks, then blend in some liquid from the pot, beating all the while.
8. Pour egg mixture over meatballs, shaking pot gently until sauce thickens.

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