CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
Meats, Eggs |
Italian |
Beef, Casseroles, Italian, Main dish |
4 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
1 |
lb |
Lean ground beef |
2 |
|
Garlic cloves, minced |
|
|
Salt |
|
|
Pepper |
2 |
T |
All-purpose flour |
1 |
T |
Olive oil |
1 |
|
Onion, chopped |
1 1/2 |
c |
Canned tomatoes, undrained |
1/2 |
t |
Dried basil |
1/2 |
t |
Oregano |
1 1/2 |
lb |
Baking potatoes |
|
|
peel quarter =3 large |
1 |
|
Egg, beaten |
1 |
c |
Parmesan, freshly grated |
2 |
T |
Fresh parsley, chopped |
INSTRUCTIONS
mix ground beef with half of the garlic, 1/4 ts each salt and pepper
and 2 tb cold water. Gently form into 1-1/2-inch balls. Combine flour
with pinch each salt and pepper. roll meatballs in flour mixture. In
large nonstick skillet, heat half of the olive oil over medium heat;
cook meatballs, a few at a time, until browned all over. Transfer to
plate. In skillet, heat remaining olive oil over medium heat; cook
onion and remaining garlic for 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, basil,
oregano and meatballs; simmer, uncovered and stirring often, for 15
minutes. Meanwhile, in saucepan, cover potatoes with cold water. Bring
to boil; boil for 20 minutes or until tender. Drain well; mash until
smooth. Stir in egg, 3/4 c of the Parmesan cheese, add salt and pepper
to taste. Stir in parsley. Spoon meatballs and sauce into an 8-inch
square baking dish. Spread potato mixture over top. Sprinkle with
remaining Parmesan. [Can be prepared ahead, covered and refrigerated
for up to 1 day. Bring to room temperature.] Bake in 350F 180C oven,
covered, for 45 minutes. Uncover; bake for 10 minutes. Broil for 1
minute or until cheese is golden. 4 servings for $7.31 CDN [Mar/95]
Per Serving: 515 calories, 37 g protein, 25 g fat, 35 g carbohydrate,
excellent source calcium and iron. Source: Canadian Living magazine,
Feb 95 Presented in article by Rose Murray: "So Good To Come Home To"
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