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Sauerbraten Meatballs
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 4
My mom's recipe. These make dandy appetizers, or you can serve over hot cooked noodles.
Ingredients:
1 lb ground beef
1 small onions, finely chopped (i prefer dried minced onion) or 1 tablespoon dried onion flakes (i prefer dried minced onion)
1/3 cup crushed gingersnap cookie
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2/3 cup evaporated milk (i use fat-free)
1 cup water
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons catsup
1 tablespoon brown sugar
8 peppercorns
1 bay leaf
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup raisins
6 gingersnap cookies, crushed
Directions:
1. Mix beef, crushed gingersnaps, onion, salt, pepper, and evaporated milk in a large mixing bowl. (This may seem wet, but it will firm up with kneading).
2. Spray a large non-stick skillet; shape meat mixture into meatballs and brown evenly.
3. Mix remaining ingredients.
4. When meatballs are browned, add liquid mixture. bring to a boil.
5. Cover tightly, reduce heat to low, and simmer 15 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com