Spicymeatballssrilankan Recipes

SPICY MEATBALLS (SRI LANKAN)

Steps:

• ---------SAUCE-------.
• Heat oil in a sauce pan.
• Add mustard seeds and fenugreek.
• When they are brown, add chopped onion.
• Reduce heat, and fry onion till they are transparent.
• Add garlic and fry on very low heat for about 5 minutes.
• It is very important to fry garlic on VERY low heat.
• Add chillie powder and curry powder.
• Stir and cook about 1 minute.
• Add chopped tomatoes and cook on high heat for another 2 minutes.
• Add can of diced tomatoes, tomatoe paste and tomato ketchup.
• Put soup cube and adjust salt.
• Sprinkle sugar on top.
• Cover and SLOW cook till meat balls are ready.
• ------METHODMEAT BALLS------------.
• In a large bowl, mix all the ingredients using your hand.
• Break and mix the egg.
• Squeeze milk out of the slice of bread and mix with the meat mixture.
• Make lime size balls and fry all sides on low heat for about 15-20 minutes.
• When frying it is important to use a non-stick frying pan.
• Fry them till they are medium brown on all sides.
• Add one by one to the sauce mixture, using a slotted spoon.
• Cover and SLOW cook for about 30 minutes[longer the better].
• These meat balls are very good if you serve over steamed rice.
• If you serve on bed of spaghetti, the sauce should be bit thinner.
• To adjust the sauce for spaghetti add 1 cup of boiling water to the sauce.
• Do this just after adding meat balls.
• Check for salt.
• Cover and SLOW cook for about 30 minutes[longer the better].

SPICY INDIAN MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Water bread rolls for 15 minutes, press out water afterwards.
• Chop chilli, ginger and garlic.
• Mix lemon juice, bread roills, minced meat, curcuma, chopped chilli, ginger and garlic and egg to a dough.
• Ground gloves, cumin, black pepper, coriander seed and broken cardamom pods.
• Add ground spices, fish sauce and brown sugar to dough.
• Mix all ingredients and form meatballs out of 2 tbsp of dough.
• Chop zucchini, bell pepper and green onions to 2 cm long pieces.
• Heat sesam oil.
• Roast meatballs 2 minutes from each side, then put aside.
• Roast green onions for one minute, than add zucchini and bell pepper and roast for another two minutes.
• Put yoghourt into the pan and add meatballs again.
• Add curry paste and chicken broth
• Cook for 10 minutes. Turn meatballs after 5 minutes.
• Serve with rice and decorate with coriander leaves.
• Enjoy!

SPICY SRIRACHA MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Place serrano peppers with cut sides down onto the prepared baking sheet.
• Cook under the preheated broiler until the skin of the peppers has charred, 5 to 8 minutes. Immediately put peppers in a heatproof bowl, cover tightly with plastic wrap, and let sit until cool enough to handle, 5 to 10 minutes. Scrape the skins off with your fingers, core and seed chile peppers. Dice peppers.
• Cut rib-eye steak into thin slices. Chop slices finely. Transfer to a bowl. Add serrano peppers, egg, panko, sriracha sauce, ginger, salt, pepper, and lime zest. Wet your hands and form mixture into ping pong-sized balls.
• Coat a saute pan with olive oil and heat over medium-high heat. Add meatballs and sear both sides evenly, about 4 minutes. Pour in beer and soy sauce. Stir in peanut butter and reduce heat; simmer sauce until thickened, 5 to 10 minutes. Garnish with cilantro.

SPICY MEATBALLS WITH CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Make the meatballs: In a large bowl, combine ground lamb, raw rice, salt, cumin, coriander, cinnamon, onion and garlic. Knead mixture well.
• Coat a sheet pan or roasting pan lightly with olive oil. With wet hands, form mixture into 1-ounce meatballs and arrange in one layer on pan. Bake, uncovered, for about 15 minutes, until lightly browned. Remove and let cool slightly.
• Meanwhile, make the gravy: Place a wide heavy-bottomed pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add 2 tablespoons olive oil. When oil is hot, add onion, sprinkle lightly with salt and cook, stirring until softened and just beginning to brown, about 10 minutes.
• Add saffron with soaking water, cumin, red-pepper flakes and cinnamon stick. Crush tomatoes with your hands, and add to pot, along with all tomato juices. Raise heat to medium-high, add broth and bring to a simmer. Taste and add more salt or red-pepper flakes as needed. Carefully add meatballs and adjust heat to a gentle simmer. Cover and cook for 30 minutes.
• Warm 2 tablespoons olive oil in a wide skillet over medium-high heat. Add chickpeas and a splash of water and heat through. Season to taste with salt. Sprinkle with chopped parsley or cilantro. Serve each diner 5 or 6 meatballs and plenty of gravy. Add a large spoonful of chickpeas on the side.