Swedish Meat Ball Soup
- 1 egg
- 2 c. half and half cream, divided
- 1 c. soft bread crumbs
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 3/4 tsp. salt, divided
- 1 1/2 lb. ground beef
- 1 tbsp. butter or margarine
- 3 tbsp. all purpose flour
- 3/4 tsp. beef bouillon granules
- 1/2 tsp. pepper
- 1/8 to 1/4 tsp. garlic salt
- 3 c. water
- 1 lb. red potatoes, cubed
- 1 pkg. frozen peas, thawed
- In a bowl, beat egg; add 1/3 c. cream, bread crumbs, onion and 1 tsp. salt.
- Add beef; mix well.
- Shape into 1/2 in. balls. In a dutch oven or soup kettle, brown meatballs in butter, half at a time. Remove from pan; set aside.
- Drain fat.
- To pan, add flour, bouillon, pepper, garlic salt and remaining salt; stir until smooth.
- Gradually stir in water and bring to a boil, stirring often.
- Add potatoes and meat balls.
- Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 25 minutes or until the potatoes are tender.
- Stir in the peas and remaining cream; heat through.
egg, cream, bread crumbs, onion, salt, ground beef, butter, flour, beef bouillon granules, pepper, garlic salt, water, red potatoes, frozen peas
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=51243 (may not work)