Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, spaghetti and meat balls. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
This Spaghetti and Meatball recipe from Delish.com proves everything is better homemade. Spaghetti and meatballs or spaghetti with meatballs is an Italian-American dish consisting of spaghetti, tomato sauce and meatballs. Spaghetti and meatballs was an innovation of Italian immigrants in New York City, who had access to a more plentiful meat supply than in Italy. How to make Spaghetti and Meatballs in homemade marinara sauce.
Spaghetti and Meat Balls is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Spaghetti and Meat Balls is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have spaghetti and meat balls using 22 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Spaghetti and Meat Balls:
- Take Shredded mozzarella cheese
- Make ready Grated parmesan cheese
- Take Spaghetti noodles
- Get Garlic bread
- Make ready Side salad
- Prepare Meat sauce
- Make ready 1 lb ground beef and/or ground Italian sausage
- Make ready 1 large Onion, finely chopped
- Make ready 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
- Get 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
- Prepare 2 tablespoons sugar or to taste (see notes)
- Get 1 1/2 teaspoons dried basil
- Make ready Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Prepare 1 tablespoons garlic powder
- Prepare Meat balls
- Take 1/2 lb ground beef
- Prepare 1/2 lb ground pork
- Make ready 1 egg
- Get 4 tsp good quality, unflavored, breadcrumbs
- Prepare 2 tsp extract virgin olive oil
- Get 1 tsp dried basil
- Take 1/2 tsp garlic powder
Mix beef and Worcestershire, egg, bread crumbs, cheese, garlic, salt and pepper. Spaghetti and meatballs is such a comfort food classic! The meatballs are made from ground beef and Italian sausage, served with a sauce with mushrooms, onions, basil. Spaghetti and Meatballs is a favorite in our household.
Steps to make Spaghetti and Meat Balls:
- Mix 1 pound of ground beef with 1/2 tsp. garlic and 1/2 tsp. basil. Add egg and bread crumbs, and mix well. Heat oil in a large pot. Form meat mixture into 1-inch balls, and fry until golden in the hot oil. Remove meat balls to a plate.
- In a large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium-high heat, add beef, sausage, and onion and cook until mostly browned, about 5 minutes. Drain, add in crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, sugar, basil, Italian seasoning, and garlic powder..
- Add sugar to taste. For some, that means omitting it entirely. For others, you can increase the sugar up to 1/4 cup.
- Simmer uncovered for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season to taste with salt and pepper (I like 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper). Yield: 2 quarts of sauce
- Bring 3-4 quarts of salted water to boil in a large soup pot or pasta pot. Cook the spaghetti according to the package directions. When "al dente," drain the spaghetti, and put back into the large pot.
- Quickly stir in several tablespoons of the spaghetti sauce to keep the spaghetti from sticking to itself. Serve mounds of the spaghetti with sauce and meatballs on top, according to taste. It's also fine to mix most of the sauce and meatballs directly into the pasta and serve in large bowls.
- Dont forget to serve with garlic bread and a side salad. Make sure you have shredded mozzarella cheese for on top of your spaghetti and meat balls. Enjoy.
The meatballs are made from ground beef and Italian sausage, served with a sauce with mushrooms, onions, basil. Spaghetti and Meatballs is a favorite in our household. Scoop an spoonful of meat mixture and put a cube of cheese in the middle. Mold the mixture to shape like a ball. You will need to do this particular step over and over until the mixture is consumed.
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