Turkey Meatballs Marsala - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tablespoons sweet breadcrumbs
    2 tablespoons chopped green onions
    1 teaspoon sweet marsala wine
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon black pepper
    1 lb ground turkey
    1 garlic clove, minced
    2 teaspoons olive oil
    1/2 cup chopped leek
    1 cup water
    1/2 cup 2% low-fat milk
    2 tablespoons golden raisins
    1/2 teaspoon grated lemon rind
    1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
    1/2 cup sweet marsala wine
    1 tablespoon cornstarch
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    3 cups hot cooked linguine (about 6 ounces uncooked pasta)
Preparation
    Combine first 7 ingredients in a bowl; shape mixture into 24 (1-inch) meatballs.
    Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add meatballs; cook 10 minutes or until done. Remove meatballs from pan; set aside.
    Add leek to pan, and saute 3 minutes or until tender. Stir in water and next 4 ingredients (water through thyme), and bring to a boil.
    Combine 1/2 cup Marsala, cornstarch, and 1/4 teaspoon salt, stirring with a whisk.
    Add Marsala mixture to leek mixture, and cook over medium heat for 6 minutes or until slightly thick.
    Return meatballs to pan; cook 3 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Serve over linguine.

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