Greek Meat Rolls In Tomato Wine Sauce Recipes

SOUTZOUKAKIA (GREEK MEATBALLS IN TOMATO SAUCE)

Steps:

• For the meatballs, mix the ground beef, garlic, cumin, white wine, bread (squeeze out the wine and reserve to be used in the sauce) and egg.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Shape into approximately 30 sausage shaped patties, roll in flour and fry in oil until cooked through.
• Remove from pan, set aside on a plate covered with paper towels.
• For the sauce, bring the tomatoes stock and butter to a boil.
• Add the wine and the seasoning and simmer until sauce beginns to thicken.
• When the sauce starts to thicken, add the soutzoukakias and simmer for a further ten minutes.

GREEK MEAT ROLLS IN TOMATO-WINE SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix all meat roll ingredients, except flour, together until blended.
• Shape into finger-like rolls.
• Coat lightly with flour and brown in large frying pan with oil.
• Remove and drain on paper towls.
• In pan used to brown meat, make sauce by wisking all ingredients until smooth.
• Add meat rolls and simmer one hour on top of stove.
• Serve over cooked orzo or rice.
• Can bake in oven for 1 hour at 400 or in crockpot on low for 4-6 hours.