Crisp German Meatballs - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 lb. ground pork sausage
    1/4 c. chopped onion
    1 (16 oz.) can chopped sauerkraut, drained
    2 Tbsp. fine dry bread crumbs
    1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
    2 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley
    1 c. fine dry breadcrumbs
    vegetable oil
    1 tsp. prepared mustard
    1/4 tsp. garlic salt
    1/8 tsp. pepper
    1 c. mayonnaise or salad dressing
    1/4 c. prepared mustard
    2 large eggs
    1/4 c. milk
    1/2 c. all-purpose flour
Preparation
    Combine sausage and onion in a large skillet; cook until sausage is browned, stirring until it crumbles.
    Drain well.
    Stir in sauerkraut and 2 tablespoons bread crumbs.
    Combine cream cheese and next 4 ingredients in a large bowl; add sausage mixture, stirring well.
    Cover and chill 2 hours.
    Combine mayonnaise and mustard; set aside.
    Combine eggs and milk in a small bowl; set aside.
    Shape sausage mixture into 3/4-inch balls; roll in flour. Dip each ball in reserved egg mixture; roll balls in 1 cup bread crumbs.
    Pour oil to a depth of 2 inches into a Dutch oven; heat to 375\u00b0.
    Fry, a few at a time, 2 minutes or until golden brown. Drain on paper towel.
    Serve with mayonnaise mixture.
    Yields 5 dozen.

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