Sliders," The Meatball Way "
From mrcooksalot 13 years ago
- 1 hr to make
- Serves 6
Little bit of cooking the real way but way worth it, and by all means if you have a special sauce feel free to make it to go along with this great appetizer. The one thats in the recipe in is pretty darn good I thought.
Ingredients
- •1/2 pound ground beef shopping list
- •1/2 pound ground pork shopping list
- •1/2 pound ground veal shopping list
- •1/2 cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)* shopping list
- •1/2 cup water shopping list
- •8 tablespoons freshly grated pecorino romano cheese, divided shopping list
- •1 large egg shopping list
- •1 large egg yolk shopping list
- •1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley shopping list
- •1 teaspoon salt shopping list
- •1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper shopping list
- •1/4 cup vegetable oil shopping list
- •2 tablespoons olive oil shopping list
- •1 cup chopped onion shopping list
- •6 garlic cloves, chopped shopping list
- •1/4 cup (packed) fresh basil leaves shopping list
- •1 1/2 teaspoons fennel seeds shopping list
- •1 28-ounce can whole peeled tomatoes shopping list
- •1 14.5-ounce can whole peeled tomatoes shopping list
- •arugula leaves (optional) shopping list
- •18 small soft rolls, split horizontally shopping list
- •*Sold in the Asian foods section of some supermarkets and at Asian markets. shopping list
How to make it
- •Mix all meats, panko, 1/2 cup water, 6 tablespoons cheese, egg, egg yolk, 1/4 cup parsley, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper in large bowl. Form into eighteen 2-inch-meatballs.
- •Heat vegetable oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, fry meatballs until brown all over. Transfer to plate. Pour off drippings from skillet. Reduce heat to medium. Add olive oil to skillet. Add onion, garlic, basil, and fennel seeds. Sauté until onion begins to brown, about 5 minutes. Add all tomatoes with juices. Bring to boil, scraping up browned bits. Reduce heat to low, cover with lid slightly ajar, and simmer, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes.
- •Puree sauce in processor until almost smooth. Return to same skillet. Add meatballs. Cover with lid slightly ajar and simmer until meatballs are cooked through, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes longer. DO AHEAD Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill.
- •Place arugula leaves on bottom of each roll, if desired. Top each with 1 meatball. Drizzle meatballs with some of sauce and sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons parsley and 2 tablespoons cheese. Cover with tops of rolls.
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