
Italian-style meatballs
Description
Sometimes I organize a national cuisine evening in my family. We get acquainted with dishes from different countries. Recently, I made Italian-style meatballs with spaghetti. The whole family was delighted! The recipe is not complicated, the sauce turns out thick, and the meatballs are filling. Wishing you a pleasant time in the kitchen!
Instructions
- 1
Step 1

Prepare all the ingredients.
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Step 2

Slice the onion (all of it) and fry until it becomes soft and golden.
- 3
Step 3

Mix one-third of the prepared onions and all the other meatball ingredients (eggs, salt, pepper, cheese, oregano, and the ground meat itself) in a bowl.
- 4
Step 4

From the prepared mixture, shape medium-sized balls.
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Step 5

Chop thyme (or any other herb of your choice).
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Step 6

Add tomatoes, herbs, spices, and chili pepper to the remaining onions. Pour lemon juice over the top.
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Step 7

Place the tomato paste.
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Step 8

Pour in wine.
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Step 9

While the sauce is cooking, sear the meatballs until browned. Then place them into the sauce and simmer together for a short while. The meatballs are ready!