kottbullar (swedish meatballs)

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beulah, MI
Updated on Sep 30, 2018

Tasty meatballs great served with mashed potatoes.

prep time 1 Hr 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 slices bread crust removed
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1/2 pound ground pork
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 small onion grated
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 large egg beaten
  • 4 - whole allspice ground in coffee grinder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 1/4 cups beef stock
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch dissolved in 2 tbsp water
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • - chopped parsley for garnish

How To Make kottbullar (swedish meatballs)

  • Step 1
    Place the bread slices in food processor and process fine. Place the bread crumbs in medium bowl. Add the milk and let sit until the bread crumbs have soaked up the milk. Add the meat, grated onion, beaten egg, allspice, garlic, salt and white pepper. Mix with hands until all ingredients is well incorporated. Roll into about 30 meatballs placing them on a baking sheet. Place in fridge and let sit for 1 hour.
  • Step 2
    Preheat oven 400 degrees. Place butter in large skillet. Brown the meatballs in two batches. Then place all the meatball in the skillet and place in oven for about 10 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Remove the skillet from the oven and place a oven mitt over the hot handle. Place the pan back on stove. Remove the meatball and set aside.
  • Step 4
    Pour the vinegar in the pan and scrap up bits. Add the beef stock and soy sauce. Bring to a boil and whisk in the cornstarch mixture then the heavy cream.
  • Step 5
    Taste and adjust the seasoning. Serve the meatballs with some of the gravy over top and garnish with parsley

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Category: Beef
Ingredient: Beef
Culture: Swedish
Method: Stove Top

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