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meatballs with sauce

yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients For meatballs with sauce

  • 1 lb
    sirloin steak
  • water
  • 2 c
    tomato sauce
  • 1/4
    green pepper, finely chopped
  • 1/2
    onion, finely chopped
  • cooking oil
  • 2 tsp
    flour
  • 2 lb
    ground meat (beef, pork, turkey)
  • 2
    eggs
  • 1.5 tsp
    cayenne pepper
  • 1 Tbsp
    garlic powder
  • 1 Tbsp
    onion powder
  • 1/2 pkg
    cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 c
    white wine

How To Make meatballs with sauce

  • 1
    Grind sirloin and dice cheese into 1/4\" cubes.
  • 2
    Mix onion powder, garlic powder and cayenne pepper, with the eggs, ground meat and sirloin.
  • 3
    Roll into 2-1/2 inch balls.
  • 4
    With a spoon make a hole in the center of each meatball, put in a cube of cheese and reclose the ball.
  • 5
    Roll in flour and brown.
  • 6
    Make roux with 2 teaspoons flour and cooking oil.
  • 7
    Add onions, then add green peppers.
  • 8
    Add tomato sauce and one can of water.
  • 9
    Let simmer for 10 minutes.
  • 10
    Add meatballs and let simmer until gravy reaches desired thickness.
  • 11
    Add white wine and stir.
  • 12
    This can be served over spaghetti or rice with a salad.

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