Sweet And Sour Meatballs - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 envelope onion soup mix
1/2 c. water
2 eggs
2 lb. ground beef
1 (16 oz.) can drained and chopped sauerkraut
1 (8 oz.) can whole cranberry sauce
3/4 c. chili sauce
3/4 c. water
1/3 c. packed brown sugar
hot cooked rice
1 bag basmati rice (2 coffee cups full)
1 bag moong dal (lentil type legumes) (2 coffee cups full)
1 bag mixed spices (cumin, coriander, garam masala, cayenne, curry etc., or spices to taste)
1 bag whole cumin seed
1 bag with some gooey reddish stuff called Achar (sounds like \"the door is ajar\" only with ch which is mango pickles)

Preparation

Note:
Recipe is for half the amount of rice and dal.