Cheating Swedish Meatballs Recipes

SWEDISH MEATBALLS WITH SECRET INGREDIENT

Steps:

• Put eggs, spices and minced onion in a bowl, mix it all together.
• Add meat, mix well so everything is nicely blended.
• Shape small meatballs and brown them on all sides.
• Cook over medium heat until liquids run clear of blood.
• Add the beef stock, kitchen bouquet, salt and pepper, and fennel seeds and simmer on low heat about 20 minutes.
• In a small bowl mix the 1/4 cup of water and the flour well for a thickner.
• Add the thickner to the meat stirring constantly.
• Cook until the the sauce thickens.
• Add the cream and just heat until the cream is blended well and hot.
• Be careful not to let it boil or it will curdle the cream.

CHEATING SWEDISH MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a medium sized saucepan, mix soup with milk.
• (I use a whisk to get all lumps out.) Once that is creamy, add the frozen meatballs.
• Cover and cook on low/medium until meatballs are heated through, scraping bottom of pot regularly to avoid burning.
• Serve over cooked egg noodles.