Meatballs Oriental
- 1 lb. ground chuck
- 1/4 c. fine dry bread crumbs
- 1/2 c. minced onion
- 1 tsp. salt and pepper
- 2/3 c. evaporated milk
- 2 Tbsp. butter
- 1 c. diagonally sliced celery
- 1 green pepper, cut in strips
- 1 (1 lb. 3 oz.) can bean sprouts
- 1 (4 oz.) can sliced mushrooms
- 1/4 c. cornstarch
- 3 to 4 Tbsp. soy sauce
- 2 medium onions
- 4 c. cooked rice
- Mix beef, crumbs, minced onion, salt, pepper and milk lightly but thoroughly.
- Shape into 12 meatballs.
- Melt butter in skillet on medium heat.
- Add meatballs and brown on all sides.
- Push to one side and add celery and green pepper.
- Remove skillet from heat.
- Drain bean sprouts and mushrooms, reserving liquids.
- Add water to liquids to measure 1 1/2 cups.
- Blend cornstarch with a little of the mixture to make a smooth paste, then blend with remaining liquid.
- Stir in soy sauce, then pour mixture over meatballs in skillet.
- Bring to a boil over medium heat.
- Cover and simmer until sauce is thickened and clear, about 20 minutes. Add bean sprouts, mushrooms and sliced onions.
- Cover and simmer 5 minutes.
- Serve over hot rice.
- Makes 6 servings.
ground chuck, bread crumbs, onion, salt, milk, butter, celery, green pepper, bean sprouts, mushrooms, cornstarch, soy sauce, onions, rice
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=768810 (may not work)