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Albóndigas en salsa

70 min495 kcal each

Tender beef and pork meatballs, browned and simmered in a white-wine and vegetable sauce, the way Spanish grandmothers make them.

Traditional SpanishMain

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Ingredients

for 6 servings
  • Minced beef400 g
  • Minced pork400 g
  • Stale crusty bread60 g
  • Whole milk100 ml
  • Eggs1 piece
  • Garlic3 clove
  • Fresh parsley15 g
  • Plain flour40 g
  • Olive oil5 tbsp
  • Onion1 piece
  • Carrot1 piece
  • Dry white wine150 ml
  • Hot low-sodium stock (chicken or beef)400 ml
  • Salt1½ tsp
  • Black pepper½ tsp

Method

Prep 30 min · cook 40 min
  1. Soak the bread in the milk. Mix it with both meats, the egg, 1 chopped garlic clove, the parsley, salt and pepper.
  2. Shape into balls the size of a walnut and roll them in the flour.
  3. Brown them in the olive oil in batches and set aside.
  4. In the same oil, soften the chopped onion, carrot and remaining garlic for 10 minutes. Stir in a spoonful of the leftover flour.
  5. Add the wine, let it bubble for 2 minutes, then the stock. Simmer 5 minutes and blend the sauce smooth.
  6. Return the meatballs and simmer for 20 minutes. Serve with rice or fried potatoes. They keep for 3 days.

Nutrition

per serving
Cal
495
Protein
29g
Carbs
17g
Fat
34g

Of 34g of fat per serving, 9.5g is saturated.