Authentic Swedish Meatballs
Makes:
36 meatballs
Total Time:
55 min
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Category:
Appetizers
Sub Category: Other Hot Appetizers
what you need
- 2 tsp. melted butter or margarine
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 lb. ground beef
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup bread crumbs
- 1 tsp. ground allspice
- 1 tsp. whole allspice
- 1 Tbsp. flour
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1/2 cup sour cream
make it
In frying pan, melt butter, add chopped onion and brown till onion is dark. Scoop out onions.
Mix ground beef, egg, bread crumbs, ground allspice and onion. Shape into 1 inch balls. Cook in frying pan, adding whole allspice for flavoring.
Remove cooked meatballs, strain out whole allspice. Add flour, beef broth and sour cream, cook till thickened. Pour over meatballs.
Notes
This recipe was handed down by my grandmother, who brought it with her from Sweden.
