Scandinavian meatballs in gravy

16 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
-Sue Woodward
½poundsGround beef
½poundsGround pork sausage
2slicesBread; crumbled
1Egg
1smallOnion; minced
1cloveGarlic; crushed
1teaspoonSalt; divided
½teaspoonPepper; divided
½cupButter
1mediumOnion; diced
cupBeef broth
1tablespoonTomato paste
1Bay leaf
cupSour cream
1tablespoonPotato starch or flour

Directions

PRESSURE COOKER COOKBOOK

Combine beef, sausage, bread, egg, minced onion, ½ tsp salt, and ¼ tsp pepper in a bowl. Mix with your hand 1 min. or until combined. Shape mixture into 1⅒/2" meatballs. Set aside.

In a pressure cooker, melt butter. Add onion and saute in butter over med.

heat 2 mins. Add meatballs, broth, tomato paste, bay leaf, and remaining salt and pepper. Secure lid. Over high heat, develop steam to med-high pressure. Reduce heat to maintain pressure and cook 5 mins. Release pressure accdg. to manufacturer's directions. Remove lid.

Combine sour cream and potato starch in small bowl. Stir into meatball mixture. Cook, stirring over med-high heat 1 min. or until sauce thickens.

Serve in chafing dish as an appetizer or with buttered noodles as a main course.

Note - meatballs with sauce may be frozen up to 3 mos.

Author - Toula Patsalis

Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by "Robert Ellis" <rpearson@...> on Nov 17, 1998