Swedish Style Meatballs
- 4 tablespoons butter, divided
- 1 cup minced onion
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 lb ground veal
- 1 lb ground pork
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 teaspoon salt, divided
- 14 teaspoon black pepper
- 18 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 14 cups milk
- 14 cup half-and-half
- 1 egg yolk
- Melt 2 tbsp butter in large skillet over medium heat.
- Add onions.
- Cook and stir 8 to 10 minutes or until onions are ver soft.
- Remove from heat and set aside.
- Combine veal, beef, pork, bread crumbs, beaten eggs, 1/2 tsp salt, pepper and nutmeg in large bowl.
- Add onions, mix well.
- Using 2 tbsp meat mixture per meatball, shape into 36 balls.
- Set aside.
- Preheat oven to 200 degrees.
- Reheat skillet over medium heat.
- Add 1/4 to 1/2 of meatballs.
- Do not crowd skillet.
- Cook 8 minutes, shaking skillet to allow meatballs to roll and brown evenly.
- Reduce heat to medium low.
- Cook 15 minutes or until cooked through.
- Transfer to covered casserole dish and keep warm in oven.
- Repeat until all meatballs are cooked.
- Wipe out skillet.
- Melt remaining 2 tbsp butter over medium heat.
- Whisk in flour, stir well.
- Combine milk, half and half, egg yolk and remaining 1/2 tsp salt in small bowl.
- Slowly mix flour mixture.
- Reduce heat to medium low.
- Cook and stir 3 minutes or until thickened.
- Remove dish from oven and pour sauce over meatballs.
- Serve immediately.
butter, onion, lean ground beef, ground veal, ground pork, breadcrumbs, eggs, salt, black pepper, ground nutmeg, allpurpose, milk, egg yolk
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/swedish-style-meatballs-347350 (may not work)