Moist Meatballs
- Ready In:
- 55mins
- Ingredients:
- 13
- Yields:
-
18-24 balls
- Serves:
- 4-6
ingredients
- 1⁄3 lb ground beef
- 1⁄3 lb ground veal
- 1⁄3 lb ground pork
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 cup dried breadcrumbs
- 1⁄2 cup whole milk
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed and finely diced
- 1⁄2 Spanish onion, minced
- 1⁄2 cup asiago cheese, finely ground
- 1⁄4 cup fresh flat-leaf Italian parsley, finely chopped
- 1⁄4 cup fresh basil, finely chopped
- 1⁄2 teaspoon fresh cayenne
- salt and pepper, to taste
directions
- Allow meats to come to room temperature, and place in a mixing bowl.
- Separate the egg, discarding the white, add yolk to meat.
- In a separate bowl add milk to breadcrumbs and mix thoroughly to a loose but soaked slurry.
- Combine all ingredients with meat, and, using a fork, mix thoroughly until meats are fully mixed and seasonings evenly distributed in the mix.
- Allow to stand for 20 minutes, allowing herbs and seasonings to mix with the meats.
- Pluck the meat out gently, and gently roll into 1-1.25" balls of regular shape, smooth on the exterior, and place on a griddle pane.
- Insert in a 350* oven, and cook approximately 20 minutes, or until done.
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