BARBEQUED MINI-MEATBALLS

Barbequed Mini-Meatballs image

Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Time 55m

Yield 30 mini meatballs

Number Of Ingredients 20

1/2 can evaporated milk
1 pound ground beef
1/2 pound ground pork
1 cup quick cooking oats
1 egg, slightly beaten
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 cups Neelys BBQ sauce, recipe follows
2 cups ketchup
1 cup water
1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
5 tablespoons light brown sugar
5 tablespoons sugar
1/2 tablespoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 tablespoon onion powder
1/2 tablespoon ground mustard
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
In a large bowl, combine first 9 ingredients. Mix well with hands. Shape into the size of walnuts and place in a single layer in a 13 by 9-inch pan. Pour Neelys BBQ sauce over meatballs and bake for 45 minutes. Remove and serve with toothpicks as an appetizer.
In a large saucepan, combine all the ingredients. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat to simmer. Cooked uncovered, stirring frequently, for 2 hours.