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    SWEET AND SOUR MEATBALLS


    List of Ingredients


    • 1 pound ground beef
    • 2 eggs
    • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
    • 1 tablespoon ginger
    • 1/2 cup chopped onions
    • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
    • 1/4 cup sliced celery
    • 1/2 cup sliced onion
    • 1/2 cup sliced green pepper
    • 3 slices pineapple cut in pieces
    • 1/4 cup sliced almonds


    Instructions


    1. To form meat balls: Mix the beef, eggs, soy, ginger, onions and the cornstach. Form in one inch balls. Fry in frying pan in a little oil until done. Drain and set aside. Add more oil if needed and fry for 2 minutes the celery, onions, green pepers, pineapple and almonds. Return the meatballs and add the sauce and cook one more minute. Serve with rice

    2. Sauce:
      1 tablespoon soy sauce
      4 tablespoons vinegar
      6 tablespoons sugar
      4 tablespoons cornstarch
      2 cups water
      Mix in a sauce pan and cook until clear and thick. Set aside to be added to the meatballs.

    3. You may bake the meatballs in a 350 degree oven on a cookie sheet for 30 to 40 minutes turning often.



    Final Comments


    When I first came across this recipe it was as appitizer and served in a chafing dish with toothpicks. But we like it as a main dish.

 

 

 


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