Old Spaghetti Factory Spaghetti And Meatballs Food

COPYCAT OLD SPAGHETTI FACTORY MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Combine chopped onion, garlic, parsley and bread crumbs in a food processor and mix 30 seconds. Break the egg into a 3 quart bowl and mix well using a wire whisk. Add water, olive oil, salt, pepper, and nutmeg to the egg and whisk until well whisked. Add the bread crumb mixture, combining with a spatula. Add the ground meat and mix thoroughly until ingredients are well distributed and the mixture is binding together tightly. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Using a medium sized ice cream scoop, scoop out a portion onto a lightly oiled jelly roll pan. Form each meatball by rolling in the palm of your hand until they feel tight and solid. (The finished meatballs should be about the size of a golf ball.) Pour 1/4 cup water into the pan and place in the oven. Time 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and loosen with a spatula. Return to the oven an additional 10 minutes, or until cooked through. Drain. Heat the tomato sauce in a large skillet. Add the meatballs and simmer 2 minutes. Serve over pasta or rice.

OLD SPAGHETTI FACTORY SPAGHETTI AND MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F. Lightly oil a jelly roll pan. Combine chopped onion, garlic, parsley and bread crumbs in a food processor and mix 30 seconds.
• Break egg into 3-qt. bowl and mix well using a wire whisk. Add water, olive oil, salt, pepper, and nutmeg to egg and whisk until well whisked. Add the bread crumb mixture, combining with a spatula. Add the ground meat and mix thoroughly until ingredients are well distributed and the mixture is binding together tightly.
• Using a medium sized ice cream scoop, scoop out a portion onto prepared pan. Form each meatball by rolling in palm of your hand until they feel tight and solid. (The finished meatballs should be about the size of a golf ball). Pour 1/4 cup water into pan.
• Place in oven and bake for 15 minutes. Remove pan from oven and loosen meatballs from bottom with a spatula. Return to oven an additional 10 minutes, or until cooked through. Drain pan.
• Heat the spaghetti sauce in large skillet. Add meatballs and simmer 2 minutes. Serve over pasta.

OLD FASHIONED MEATBALLS & SPAGHETTI

Steps:

• Combine ingredients for gravy; set aside.
• In a food processor or blender, whirl bread to make crumbs (you should have 2 cups lightly pressed crumbs).
• In a large bowl, mix together crumbs, ground beef, parmesan cheese, onion, parsley, salt, pepper, garlic, and eggs.
• Form mixture into 1 1/2 inch balls.
• Heat oil in a large frying pan and brown meatballs.
• Drain on paper towels.
• Add meatballs to gravy.
• Add 1/4 cup parmesan cheese to gravy.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
• Serve over cooked spaghetti.