German Meatballs With Cream Dill Gravy Food

KöNIGSBERGER KLOPSE

Steps:

• Emerge rolls in milk or water. Allow to sit for 10 min. Drain and press out excess liquid.
• Finely chop onion.
• To a large bowl add ground meat, drained rolls, onion, eggs, bread crumbs, anchovy paste, salt, and pepper and knead with hands until well combined and smooth.
• Shape 16 dumplings and set aside.
• Add liquid and spices to a large pot.
• Cut onions into quarters and add also to the pot.
• Bring mixture to a simmer, add dumplings, and cook for about 10 min. or until done. Make sure that the liquid is only simmering not boiling.
• Remove dumplings from the liquid and keep warm.
• Strain liquid into a bowl. Remove spices. Keep onions and about 3 cups of the cooking liquid
• To a medium sized pot add butter and melt.
• Add flour and stir on medium heat until lightly brown.
• Add about 2 cups of the cooking liquid and bring to a boil Mix well to remove any lumps.
• Lower the heat to medium-low and stir in heavy cream. Make sure the liquid is no longer boiling.
• In a small bowl mix egg yolks and sugar. Add to the pot and mix well.
• Add drained capers, lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste.
• Place the onions and the dumplings into the sauce and let sit for about 15 min.

GERMAN MEATBALLS WITH CREAM DILL GRAVY

Steps:

• Combine beef, breadcrumbs, water, onions, egg, 1 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, and pepper in a large bowl; mix lightly.
• Shape into 24 meatballs. Place on a jelly-roll pan. Bake in a hot oven (400°) for 15 minutes, or until browned.
• Meanwhile, heat butter in a medium-size saucepan. Add flour; cook until bubbly.
• Remove from heat; gradually stir in milk until smooth.
• Return to heat; cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
• Stir in dill and the remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt.
• Spoon over meatballs.
• Serve with hot buttered noodles, if you wish.

GERMAN MEATBALLS AND GRAVY

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the egg, 1/2 cup milk, Worcestershire sauce, shredded potatoes, onion, salt, nutmeg, ginger, allspice and pepper. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 48 balls. , In a large skillet over medium heat, cook meatballs in butter in batches until no longer pink; remove and keep warm., Stir flour into drippings until blended; gradually add the remaining milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Return meatballs to the pan; heat through. Serve with mashed potatoes if desired.

CRISP GERMAN MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Combine sausage and onion in a large pan; cook until sausage is browned, stirring for it to crumble- drain well.
• Stir in sauerkraut and 2 tbsp breadcrumbs.
• Combine 8 ounces cheese, parsley, 1 tsp mustard, garlic powder and pepper in a large bowl; add sausage mixture, stirring well.
• Cover and let stand for 2 hours.
• Combine mayonnaise and ¼ cup mustard; set aside.
• Combine eggs and milk in a small bowl; set aside.
• Shape sausage mixture into ¾“ balls; roll in flour.
• Dip each ball in reserved egg mixture; roll balls in breadcrumbs.
• Pour oil to a depth of 2" into a deep skillet; heat to 375F degrees.
• Fry, a few at a time, for 2 minutes or until golden brown.
• Drain on paper towel.
• Serve with mayonnaise mixture.

FRIGADELLAN (GERMAN MEATBALLS)

Steps:

• 1. saute onions til soft and starting to brown, I use my 10 inch cast iron frying pan.
• 2. add all ingredients to mixing bowl except bread crumbs, flour and broth, mix thoroughly. add enough bread crumbs to form soft patties.
• 3. form into eight patties and add them to the pan you saute your onions in. brown on all sides
• 4. When patties are browned on all sides, add beef broth to about half way up the patties in the pan, I used 2 cups. lower heat to a simmer and cook covered for an hour, turning occasionally
• 5. When finished cooking, remove patties from pan, whisk in flour to make gravy. add patties back to the pan with the gravy and serve over noodles, rice, potatoes, your choice

GERMAN MEATBALLS (FLEISCHKUECHLE)

Steps:

• Start by soaking the dry bread with some lukewarm milk (takes around 20 min). When done, quench the milk out of the bread.
• Meanwhile, finely chop onions and sauté with some oil or butter in a pan until they are transparent. Shred the carrot and sauté with the onions until soft. Let cool.
• Add all ingredients into a bowl and mix thoroughly with your hands.
• Add spices to taste. Remember: add a little more salt than you think you should. The frying will take off some salt, so it prevents the meatballs from tasting boring.
• Now heat margarine or butter in a non-stick pan, form disks from the meat dough (approx 10 cm diameter, 2-3 cm high) and fry thoroughly from both sides.
• Serving suggestion: with mashed potatoes and baby carrots with peas.

GERMAN MEATBALLS AND SPAETZLE

Steps:

• Begin with the German meatballs: Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl and shape into about 24 (1 1/2-inch round) meatballs. Brown the meatballs in a large skillet over medium heat, making sure to drain well as you cook the meaty mixture. Add beef broth, mushrooms, and onion. Simmer, covered, for about 30 minutes.
• In a small mixing bowl, blend sour cream, flour, and caraway seed. Add to the simmering broth and meatballs.
• Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 8 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened.
• Meanwhile, prepare the spaetzle by sifting together the flour and salt in a large mixing bowl. Add the eggs and milk and beat well. Place in a coarse-sieved colander and sieve (pushing the batter through the holes of the colander) directly over a rapidly boiling pot of lightly salted water. Cook for about 5 minutes, drain.
• Sprinkle spaetzle with a mixture of fine breadcrumbs, garlic powder and melted butter.
• Place a large portion of the spaetzle on a serving platter and hollow out a well in the center. Spoon meatballs and sauce in the center of the spaetzle and serve warm.

GERMAN MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients together, except bread crumbs.
• Roll mixture into whatever size balls that you would want.
• Then roll the balls in bread crumbs and the cook in oil, until browned.

GERMAN MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine first 10 ingredients; shape into 18 meatballs, 2 in. each. Heat the oil in a skillet; brown the meatballs. Remove meatballs and drain fat. Spoon sauerkraut into skillet; top with meatballs. Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until meatballs are cooked through, adding water if necessary. Sprinkle with parsley. Freeze option: Freeze cooled meatball mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, stirring gently.