Ham Balls With Mustard Dill Sauce Food

MUSTARD HAM BALLS

Steps:

• Grind ham in a meat grinder or food processor.
• Mix ham with the next 5 ingredients (you may require more milk and/or bread crumbs for meatballs to hold their shape) and shape into 1 or 2 inch meatballs.
• Place on a foil-lined and lightly oiled baking sheet and bake for 15 minutes at 375 degrees until firmed up and browned. Remove from oven and turn into a 3 quart (3 litre) casserole dish.
• Stir together the sugar, flour and dry mustard. Add vinegar, water and prepared mustard and whisk until smooth. Pour over ham balls.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30 - 45 minutes, basting with sauce every 15 minutes, until sauce is thickened.

HAM BALLS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, onions, garlic powder, 1 tbsp fresh dill (or 1 tsp dried dill) milk, egg, mustard and black pepper to taste.
• Add chopped ham; mix well.
• Shape into 1-inch balls.
• In a large skillet, heat 1 tbsp oil with 1 tbsp butter.
• Brown the ham balls, adding remaining butter and oil as needed.
• Remove to a serving dish; cover and keep warm.
• Drain the drippings into a saucepan; blend in the flour until smooth.
• Gradually add water.
• Cook over low heat; stirring constantly, until mixture thickens.
• Add sour cream and remaining dill and pepper; heat through (do not boil).
• Pour over the ham balls.
• Serve over noodles.

DILL AND MUSTARD SALMON BALLS

Steps:

• Rinse the salmon and pat dry with paper towels. Cut in 1-inch pieces and place on a sheet of plastic wrap. Put in the freezer for 20-30 minutes, until firm but not frozen solid.
• Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil and spray with cooking spray.
• In a large bowl whisk the egg, 2 tablespoons of the mayonnaise, and 2 tablespoons of the mustard. Add the breadcrumbs and 3 tablespoons of the dill and mix well.
• Chop the semi-frozen salmon in a food processor, pulsing until chopped but not pureed. Add the salmon to the bowl, add salt and pepper to taste, and mix well.
• Make mixture into 1 1/2-inch balls and place on the prepared pan. Spray the tops of the balls with cooking spray.
• Bake at 425 degrees for 12-15 minutes. While the salmon balls are baking, mix the remaining mayonnaise, mustard, and dill with the sour cream and lemon juice in a bowl and whisk well.
• Serve the salmon balls with the dipping sauce.