SWEET-AND-SOUR MEATBALLS

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Provided by Anita Hacker

Categories     Beef     Quick & Easy     Raisin     Celery     Fall     Parsley     Bon Appétit     Los Angeles     California

Yield Makes about 25

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound lean ground beef
1/2 cup plain dry breadcrumbs
1/4 cup minced celery
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1 large egg
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 1-ounce package dry onion soup mix
1 12-ounce bottle home-style chili sauce
3/4 cup water
1/2 cup golden raisins
1/2 cup tarragon vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar

Steps:

  • Combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, celery, parsley, egg and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in medium bowl. Add 1 1/2 tablespoons soup mix; blend well. Using moistened hands, form mixture into 1-inch-diameter balls and place on sheet of foil.
  • Combine chili sauce, 3/4 cup water, raisins, vinegar, sugar and remaining soup mix in heavy large pot. Bring to simmer over medium-low heat. Drop meatballs into sauce. Cover pot and simmer until meatballs are cooked through and sauce thickens, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes.

Ava B
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These meatballs were amazing! I will definitely be making them again.


Dimuthu Prasad
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The meatballs were a little too sweet for my taste, but the sauce was really good. I'll definitely be making this recipe again.


Momina Baloch
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These meatballs were really good! I served them with mashed potatoes and green beans.


Mohanad Ritsh
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I followed the recipe exactly and the meatballs turned out perfectly. The sauce was delicious and the meatballs were cooked through.


Riya Chowdhury
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These meatballs were a little bland. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


MD Tarik Alam Shanto
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite!


Dominic Palik
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I made these meatballs for a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!


Shofiq Khan
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The sauce was a little too sweet for my taste, but the meatballs were delicious.


Donnetta Rogers
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These meatballs were easy to make and turned out great. I served them over rice and they were a hit with my family.


Jawaddo
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I'm not a big fan of sweet and sour dishes, but these meatballs were surprisingly good. The sauce was tangy and flavorful, and the meatballs were moist and tender.


Lucka Jaliashvili
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The meatballs were a little dry, but the sauce was really good.


Riya Rai
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I followed the recipe exactly and the meatballs turned out great. They were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious.


Cheree Graham
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These meatballs were a hit with my family! The sauce was perfectly sweet and sour, and the meatballs were juicy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this dish again.