porcupine meatballs in tomato sauce

Somewhere, PA
Updated on Sep 23, 2013

Yum...delicious saucy meatballs...make sure you have a nice crusty loaf of bread to sop up those juices... I usually double the sauce, as its so good!!! My photos

prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup long grain rice, uncooked
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/3 cup onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon celery salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 large can tomato sauce ( 15 - 20 ounces )
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 - 2 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce

How To Make porcupine meatballs in tomato sauce

  • Step 1
    In a bowl, combine the rice, water, onion, garlic, seasonings and ground beef. Shape into 1-inch balls.
  • Step 2
    In a large skillet, brown meatballs in oil; Drain.
  • Step 3
    Combine last four ingredients and pour over meatballs.
  • Step 4
    Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 45-60 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Step 5
    Serve over rice, noodles, or with a side salad. I have used these to make toasted hoagies also...so yummy!............Enjoy!!!

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Category: Beef
Culture: Italian
Keyword: #sauce
Keyword: #Meatballs
Keyword: #Tomato
Keyword: #ground
Ingredient: Beef
Method: Stove Top

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