Meat Balls and Spaghetti Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In20 MinDifficulty LevelBit Difficult
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Ground beef2 Pound
 Cheddar Cheese1/2 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 Caraway seeds2 Teaspoon
 Snipped parsley2 Tablespoon
 Green pepper1 , chopped
 2 eggs, slightly beaten
 Salt4 Teaspoon, divided
 Pepper1/2 Teaspoon
 Salad oil2 Tablespoon
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm)
 Onion1 Large, chopped
 Tomatoes2 Can (10oz)
 Tomato Paste2 Can (10oz)
 Sugar1/2 Teaspoon
 Bay leaves2
 Hot cooked spaghetti
 Grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

1. Combine beef, cheese, caraway seeds, snipped parsley, green pepper, eggs, 2 teaspoons of the salt, and pepper.' Mix thoroughly. Shape into little meat balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
2. Heat salad oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Put garlic in hot oil. Brown meat balls on all sides in hot oil. Add chopped onion and cook until tender, about 5 minutes.
3. Add tomatoes, tomato paste, sugar, remaining 2 teaspoons salt and bay leaves. Cover tightly and simmer very slowly about 1 1/2 hours. Stir occasionally.
4. Serve meat balls and sauce over hot cooked spaghetti. Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.
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