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Italian Grandma Makes Meatless Meatballs (Polpette di Pane)

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Category: Italian Grandma Recipes
    Prep Time:   20    Cook Time:   15    Total Time:   35

Ingredients are listed in the above Photo.

Directions for the Meatless Meatballs only. The sauce/gravy is covered in separate video.

MEATLESS MEATBALLS (Polpette di Pane)

You mix the eggs and other ingredient below in a large bowl and mix well. Refrigerate to thicken and marry the ingredients. Once the Meatball Mix has set somewhat, you make into round meatballs in your hands or a spoon and drop them one by one directly into a hot fry pan that is covered with 1/4 inch of Olive Oil. Cook to golden brown on both sides and drain of paper towels.

Meatless Meatball Mix:
6 Extra Large Eggs
½ cup Fresh Parsley, chopped
1 cup Breadcrumbs
1 cup Pecorino Romano Cheese, grated
½ tsp Salt
¼ tsp Pepper

Sauce/Gravy:
Olive Oil
½ cup Onion, chopped
3 cloves Garlic, chopped
2 qts Tomato Puree
8-10 Fresh Basil Leaves
Salt & Pepper


Recipe Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DcJ5DycBuM

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