Mett Avenue meat Balls

AUTHOR
Diane Archer
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
3 5
COOK TIME
35 mins
TOTAL TIME
35 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 300 g cherry tomatoes
  • 2 Onions
  • 1 Garlic clove
  • 6 TABLESPOONS Oil
  • 1 can(s) (850 ml) Tomatoes
  • 50 ml Whiskey
  • 7-10 Tbsp salt, pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp dried oregano
  • 600 g mixed minced meat
  • 4 TABLESPOONS Breadcrumbs
  • 1 Egg (Gr. S)
  • 1 TABLESPOON Mustard
  • 300 g Noodles (e.g. penne)
  • 100 g Gouda (play)
  • 7-10 Tbsp Grease

Directions

  1. 1

    For the sauce, wash the cherry tomatoes. Peel 1 onion and garlic, dice finely. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a saucepan. Fry the onion and garlic for about 2 minutes until transparent. Add the tinned tomatoes and juice and chop a little with a spatula.

  2. 2

    Pour the whiskey. Bring everything to the boil, cover and simmer over medium heat for about 10 minutes. After about 5 minutes add cherry tomatoes. Season with salt, pepper and oregano.

  3. 3

    For the meatballs peel 1 onion, dice very finely. Put it together with minced meat, breadcrumbs, egg and mustard in a large bowl. Season well with 1-2 tsp salt and pepper. Knead the minced meat mix well with your hands or with the dough hooks of the mixer.

  4. 4

    Season again with salt and pepper. With moistened hands form approx. 12 balls from the minced meat mixture. Heat 4 tablespoons of oil in a frying pan. Fry the balls for 3-5 minutes while turning.

  5. 5

    Cook the pasta in 2-3 l salted water according to the instructions on the packet. Preheat oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/circulating air: 180 °C/gas: see manufacturer). Grate cheese finely. Grease casserole dish. Drain the pasta in a sieve, drain briefly.

  6. 6

    Then place in the mould together with the sauce and meatballs. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake the casserole in a hot oven for about 20 minutes. Take out. Serve immediately. Serve immediately. A crisp salad goes well with it.