POLYNESIAN MEATBALLS

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Categories     Beef     Dinner

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
1/3 cup chopped onion
2/3 cup crushed saltines
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1-1/2 pounds ground beef
SAUCE:
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple tidbits
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 cup cider vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 cup packed brown sugar

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the milk, onion, saltines and seasoned salt. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. With wet hands, shape into 1-in. balls. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown meatballs in small batches, turning often. Remove with a slotted spoon and keep warm. Drain skillet. Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set pineapple aside. Add enough water to juice to measure 1 cup. In a bowl, combine the cornstarch, pineapple juice mixture, vinegar, soy sauce, lemon juice and brown sugar until smooth. Add to skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add meatballs. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Add the pineapple; heat through. Yield: about 6 dozen.

Faustina Dickson
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These meatballs are a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables. I pureed some carrots and added them to the sauce.


Viraj Eshan
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I've made these meatballs several times and they are always a hit. The sauce is especially good.


Derisha Alexander
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These meatballs are so easy to make and they are always a crowd-pleaser. I love the sweet and sour flavor.


Mikara Aragon
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These meatballs are a great way to use up leftover rice. I also added some chopped vegetables to the sauce for extra flavor.


Billy Marimon
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I made these meatballs for my picky eater and he loved them! They are a great way to get kids to try new foods.


Kitty Paws
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These meatballs are a great way to experiment with different flavors. I've tried them with different sauces and toppings.


Bob Ivan
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I added some pineapple to the sauce for a tropical flavor. It was a great addition.


Fufj Hc
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These meatballs are a great way to use up leftover meat. I used leftover pulled pork and they were delicious.


Ruby Flaherty
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I froze some of these meatballs for later. They reheated well in the microwave.


SAGAR
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These meatballs are a great make-ahead meal. I cooked them on the weekend and then reheated them during the week.


AMANUEL ENDALE
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I made these meatballs gluten-free by using gluten-free bread crumbs. They turned out great!


Anna Mcguinness
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These meatballs are a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables. I pureed some carrots and added them to the sauce.


Sukur Akando
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I love the sweet and sour flavor of these meatballs. They are a perfect appetizer or main course.


Carter Kindelon
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These meatballs are so versatile. I've served them with rice, pasta, and even mashed potatoes.


Noine Ali
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I made these meatballs in my slow cooker and they turned out perfectly. The sauce was rich and flavorful.


Magil Mat
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These meatballs are a great way to use up leftover rice. I also added some chopped vegetables to the sauce for extra flavor.


Leuel Zenebe
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I've made these meatballs several times and they are always a crowd-pleaser. The sauce is especially good.


Lizeth Zubia
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These meatballs were easy to make and turned out great. I used ground turkey instead of beef and they were still delicious.


Sumon Khondokar
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I made these meatballs for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Okumu Ajinga
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These meatballs were a hit with my family! The sauce was flavorful and the meatballs were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


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