Zesty Meatballs - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 egg
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning
    1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
    2 garlic cloves (minced, or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder)
    1/4 cup chopped onion
    1 lb ground beef
    1 lb ground turkey
    1/2 cup breadcrumbs
    1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
    1 (16 ounce) can tomato sauce
    2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
Preparation
    In a large bowl, beat egg with salt, Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, and garlic. Add chopped onion, beef, turkey, bread crumbs, and Parmesan cheese; mix well. Shape mixture into 1-inch balls and brown in a large skillet. Drain meatballs and transfer to a 5-quart Crock-Pot.
    In the same bowl, mix tomato sauce and wine; pour over meatballs. Cover and cook on Low for 5 1/2 to 6 hours.
    To serve as sandwiches: Place 3 to 4 meatballs on 6-8 split rolls; top with sauce from Crock-Pot. If desired add shredded mozzarella cheese, red and yellow pepper strips, sliced onions, or olives.

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