German: Koenigsberger Klops (Meatballs)
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
1 lb Beef, ground
1 lb Pork, ground
1 x Onion, grated
1/3 cup Bread crumbs
ds Salt
ds Pepper
ds Nutmeg
5 x Eggwhites, beaten stiff
SAUCE
3 cup Water
1 x Onion, cut fine
4 x Bay leaves
1 tbl Sugar
1 tsp Salt
1/2 tsp Allspice & peppercorns, + combined
1/4 cup Tarragon vinegar
1 tbl Flour
5 x Egg yolks, beaten
1 x Lemon, sliced
Capers
Recipe
MEATBALLS: Mix all ingredients, adding beaten egg whites last. Form into balls.
SAUCE: Boil first 6 ingredients 30 minutes. Strain; bring to boiling point, add meat balls and simmer 15 minutes. Remove meat balls to hot platter, keeping them hot. Add vinegar to liquid. Dissolve flour in small amount of cold water, add to beaten yolks. Add this thickening mixture gradually to seasoned liquid, stirring constantly until smooth and thick; pour over meat balls and garnish with lemon slices and capers.
YIELD: 6 Servings
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