Königsberg meatballs

AUTHOR
Eunice Scott
DIFFICULTY
RATING
3 1
COOK TIME
60 mins
TOTAL TIME
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 2
  • 2 small onions
  • 350 g mixed mince
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Breadcrumbs
  • 1 Egg Yolk
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 1 Bay leaf
  • 2 tablespoons (20 g) Butter
  • 2 tablespoons (20 g) Flour
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Whipped cream
  • 1 TABLESPOON Capers + some liquid (glass)
  • 7-10 Tbsp Lemon juice
  • 1 pinch Sugar

Directions

  1. 1

    Onions peel, one finely dice. Knead minced meat, diced onion, breadcrumbs, egg yolk, salt and pepper. Shape 5-6 dumplings with moistened hands, dipping hands more often in water.

  2. 2

    Bring a good 1 1⁄2 l water and 1 teaspoon salt to the boil in a shallow wide pot. Cut an onion in half and add the bay leaf. Add the dumplings to the water and simmer at very low heat for 15-20 minutes.

  3. 3

    Lift out the dumplings with a skimmer and let them drain. Pour the meat stock through a fine sieve and measure for the sauce 3⁄8 l. Use the rest of the stock for other purposes, freeze if necessary.

Categories & Tags

Main Dishesheartyvery easy