italian meatballs

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48 Pinches
monroeville, OH
Updated on Jan 22, 2012

My family loves my meatballs. I sometime use this same recipe to make a meatloaf.

prep time 25 Min
cook time 3 Hr
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 3 medium italian sausage, remove casings
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup grated romano or parmeson cheese
  • 1 cup fine bread crumbs
  • 1/2 cup minced onion
  • 1/4 cup parsley flakes
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano, dried
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon basil, dried

How To Make italian meatballs

  • Step 1
    Shape into balls about golf ball size (keep hands moistened with water)
  • Step 2
    Brown in about 1/2 cup olive oil. Drain and add to simmering spaghetti sauce. Simmer for at least an hour or so.
  • Step 3
    Tastes even better if made a day ahead & refrigerated over-nite then reheated. My family all love this recipe.

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Culture: Italian

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