FRIKADELLER (DANISH MEATBALLS)

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I grew up on these. Mom would also use condensed mushroom soup as a gravy and heat the meatballs in it so the meat flavors would seep into the gravy.

Provided by Kelanger

Categories     Meat

Time 45m

Yield 20 Meatballs, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 lbs ground beef
1/2 lb ground pork
1 onion, grated
3 -4 slices white bread
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
4 tablespoons flour
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
2 eggs
1/4 cup milk (approx.) or 1/4 cup water (approx.)

Steps:

  • Soak the bread in the milk, Mix all ingredients together except the milk whipping well to incorporate air. Add milk gradually until the mixture is wet but not runny. Heat a skillet with butter or shortening on medium high heat. Shape the meatballs with a tablespoon then drop into the hot skillet. Brown 5 minutes on each side. These meatballs freeze well.
  • After they are cooked through you can add them to a gravy or a tin of condensed cream of mushroom soup thinned with 1/2 cup of milk. Heat in the gravy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 651, Fat 41.3, SaturatedFat 15.8, Cholesterol 251.7, Sodium 1156.8, Carbohydrate 19.1, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 2.1, Protein 47.4

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