Basic Tender, Juicy Meatballs

Source : In A In A Medium Skillet Add Butter And Olive Oil And Cook Onion And Garlic Gently Until Soft But Not Brown Cool To Room Temperature Whisk Cream And Eg...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : August 25, 2026

Step:

  1. In a in a medium skillet add butter and olive oil and cook onion and garlic gently until soft but not brown. Cool to room temperature.

  2. whisk cream and egg yolks in bowl, add fresh bread crumbs and let sit while finishing the rest of the recipe.

  3. In a large bowl, add beef, pork, cooled onion/garlic mixture, salt, pepper, italian seasoning, romano cheese, hot sauce and finally soaked bread crumb mixture with any extra liquid not absorbed. Gently mix until all is well combined. Chill an hour or more for easy meatball forming.

  4. Preheat oven to 425.Spray a rimmed baking sheet with non stick spray.

  5. Form meat mixture into 1 to 1 1/2 inch balls, lay in single layer on baking sheet. Pour warmed broth around them, cover loosely with foil. Bake 18 to 25 minutes just until cooked through..

  6. They are now ready to use in any recipe you want meatballs in. With pasta and marinara or alfreado sauce. In sandwiches, subs, pizzas, quesadillas and wraps. Even in omelettes. They freeze great. Freeze individually and then pack in a freezer bag to always have them on hand!


Ingredients

  1. 1 lb lean ground beef
  2. 1 lb ground pork
  3. 1/3 cup cream, any kind you have, heavy or light or half and half
  4. 1/3 cup fresh white soft bread crumbs ( about 2 slices pulsed in food processor )
  5. 2 large egg yolks
  6. 2 minced cloves of garlic
  7. 1 finely chopped small onion
  8. 1 tsp salt
  9. 1/2 tsp black pepper
  10. 1 tsp italian seasoning
  11. 3 tbsp grated romano or parmesan cheese
  12. 1 tsp hot sauce, such as franks brand
  13. 1 tsp unsalted butter
  14. 1 tbsp olive oil
  15. 1/2 cup beef broth

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