Olive Stuffed Meatballs With Romesco Sauce Recipes

SPANISH MEATBALLS WITH ROMESCO SAUCE

Steps:

• For the meatballs:.
• In a bowl, combine pork, bread crumbs, eggs, parsley, garlic, pine nuts, salt, pepper and cinnamon. Form into 1-inch balls.
• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Working in batches to avoid crowding, saute the meatballs until well-browned and cooked through, about five minutes. Transfer to paper towels to drain.
• For the sauce:.
• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Fry the slice of bread on both sides until golden (about 1 minute).
• In a food processor, finely chop the bread, almonds, pepper flakes and garlic. Add the pimientos, tomatoes, paprika, salt and pepper. Process to a smooth paste. Add the vinegar and process to combine. With the machine running, gradually add the oil in a thin stream to emusify the sauce.
• Transfer meatballs to a serving plate and serve with Romesco sauce.

MEATBALLS STUFFED WITH GARLIC OLIVES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spray a sheet pan with a cooking non-stick spray. Set aside.
• 2. In a large bowl combine hamburger, ketchup, panko crumbs, parmesan cheese, minced shallats, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, and aged Balsamic vinegar. Mix well with clean hands or a large spoon.
• 3. Stir together eggs and milk until smooth, add to meat mixture. Mix well to combine all ingredients.
• 4. Shape mixture into large balls ( the size of your palm) Press a Garlic Stuff Olive ( Mezzetta, Napa Valley Bistro - Garlic Stuffed Olives, get them at Kroger)into the center of the meatball, close with meat and form into a ball. Place on sheet pan 1 inch apart. Set in center of oven and bake for about 20 to 25 minutes until brown and cooked through.
• 5. Remove the meatballs from the sheet pan, place meatballs in sauce of your choice. Dress meatballs with sauce, serve with pasta and sprinkle with parmesan cheese. ENJOY!!

SPANISH MEATBALLS WITH GREEN OLIVES

Steps:

• Trim crusts and soak bread in milk.
• Mix bread, crushed garlic, freshly grated nutmeg, finely minced parsley egg, and salt and pepper
• Add ground beef.
• Form meat into small walnut size meatballs.
• Roll meatballs in flour.
• Cut onion into rings.
• Heat olive oil in heavy pan.
• Cook meatballs until browned; remove from pan.
• Add more olive oil.
• Brown onions lightly .
• Add meatballs back to pan with the sliced stuffed green olives.
• Add wine and chicken stock.
• Cook until thickened, about 5 minutes.