Piquant Meatballs Recipes

PIQUANT COCKTAIL MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• In a large bowl combine, beef, cornflake crumbs, parsley, eggs, soy sauce, pepper, garlic powder, ketchup, and minced onion.
• Blend well.
• Form mixture into meatballs.
• Arrange on a 15 x 10 pan.
• In a medium saucepan combine cranberry sauce, chili sauce, brown sugar, and lemon juice.
• Cook over medium head stirring constantly until mixture is smooth and cranberry sauce is melted.
• Pour over meatballs.
• Bake uncovered 30 minutes.

PIQUANT MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine cranberry sauce, chili sauce and lemon juice. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir until smooth. Set aside. In a bowl, combine the next nine ingredients; add beef and mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls. Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish. Pour sauce over meatballs. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for 40-50 minutes or until the meatballs are no longer pink and sauce is bubbly.

PIQUANT MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine cranberry sauce, chili sauce and lemon juice. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir until smooth. Set aside. In a bowl, combine the next nine ingredients; add beef and mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls. Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish. Pour sauce over meatballs. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for 40-50 minutes or until the meatballs are no longer pink and sauce is bubbly.

PICANTE CRANBERRY MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the eggs, ketchup, parsley, soy sauce, onion, garlic powder and pepper. Add cracker crumbs. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 1-1/2-in. balls. , In a skillet, brown meatballs over medium heat. Transfer to a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. , In a large saucepan, combine the cranberry sauce, chili sauce, picante sauce, brown sugar and lemon juice. Cook and stir until cranberry sauce is melted and mixture is heated through. Pour over meatballs. , Cover and bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until meat is no longer pink. Serve with noodles if desired.

PIQUANT MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine cranberry sauce, chili sauce and lemon juice. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir until smooth. Set aside. In a bowl, combine the next nine ingredients; add beef and mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls. Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish. Pour sauce over meatballs. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for 40-50 minutes or until the meatballs are no longer pink and sauce is bubbly.

ITALIAN MEATBALLS WITH CAPERS (POLPETTINE AI CAPPERI)

Steps:

• Put the meat in a mixing bowl.
• Heat the butter in a saucepan and add the onions. Cook, stirring, until the onions are wilted. Set aside and let cool briefly.
• Soak the bread crumbs in the milk and add this to the meat. Add the egg, cooked onions, salt and pepper. Add the marjoram and parsley and blend well.
• Divide the mixture into 14 portions and flatten each. Make a slight depression in the center of each meatball. Add an equal portion of the capers in the center of each. Bring up the edges and shape into balls, enclosing the capers in the center.
• Dredge each ball in flour and shake off excess.
• Heat the oil in a heavy, nonstick skillet and add the meatballs without crowding. Cook, turning carefully, until the meatballs are browned on all sides, about 8 to 10 minutes. Add the wine and cover closely. Let simmer 12 minutes. Serve with a little of the hot pan liquid spooned over.

PIQUANT MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine cranberry sauce, chili sauce and lemon juice. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir until smooth. Set aside. In a bowl, combine the next nine ingredients; add beef and mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls. Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish. Pour sauce over meatballs. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for 40-50 minutes or until the meatballs are no longer pink and sauce is bubbly.

PIQUANT MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine cranberry sauce, chili sauce and lemon juice. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir until smooth. Set aside. In a bowl, combine the next nine ingredients; add beef and mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls. Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish. Pour sauce over meatballs. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for 40-50 minutes or until the meatballs are no longer pink and sauce is bubbly.