Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Italian Meatballs and Sauce

This is a great dish served over a bed of pasta or as a sandwich on a nice crusty baguette or Italian bread and top with provolone cheese.

Sauce
2 28 oz Cans Crushed Tomatoes
1 Can Tomato Paste
2 Gloves Garlic, Minced
3/4 Cup Onion, Finely Chopped
1 TBLS Spoon Olive Oil
1 TSP Sugar
Salt and Pepper to Taste

Meatballs
2 LBS Lean Ground Beef
1 Beaten Egg
2 TBLS Worcestershire Sauce
3/4 Cup Italian Bread Crumbs
1/4 Cup Onion, Finely Chopped
1/4 Cup Graded Parmesan Cheese
1 TBLS Onion Powder
1 TBLS Garlic Powder
2 TBLS Fresh Italian Parsley, Finely Chopped

Sauce
1. In a small saute pan heat olive oil over medium heat, add onion and saute for 2-3 minutes
until soften. Add garlic continue sauteing for 1-2 minutes, be sure not to over cook garlic.
In a crock-pot add remaining sauce ingredients mix well add onion and garlic mixture to
crock-pot. Set aside.
2. In a large mixing bowl add all ingredients for meatballs, mix well shape into small balls and
add to sauce. Cook in crock-pot on low for 8-10 hours.

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