Author Notes
Usually, for the Jewish holidays my mother makes sweet and sour meatballs-Her recipe is adapted from Second Helpings cook book- this year I made the meatballs using Second Helpings cookbook but I tweaked the ingredients a little bit from the original recipe for a little bit of a change. I prefer my version! It's got a little more of a kick to it.
—EatingInAndOut
Ingredients
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2 pounds
Ground Beef
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1/2 teaspoon
kosher salt
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Tablespoon
garlic minced
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1 tablespoon
Franks Hot Sauce
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1/2 cup
bread crumbs
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1
egg
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2 cups
gingerale
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1 1/2 cups
ketchup
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1/4 cup
red wine
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20 oz can tomatoes
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1/2
can tomato paste
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Bay leaf
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Pinch
pepper
Directions
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STEP 1. Combine the ground meat, salt, pepper, garlic, egg, hot sauce and breadcrumbs in a bowl and roll into 1-inch balls. Place meatballs on a baking sheet at 350 degrees and bake until browned on both sides. STEP 2. Combine the ginger ale and ketchup in a large saucepan and bring to a boil. Add tomato sauce and paste and red wine. Gently remove meatballs from the oven- don
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