GRANDMA WELLS'S PORCUPINE MEATBALLS

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A family favorite recipe from my childhood. Served over mashed potatoes with a side of green beans just like mama used to make.

Provided by Katrina Freed

Categories     Beef

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 15

MEATBALLS
1 lb ground beef
1/2 c uncooked long grain rice
1/3 c chopped onion
1/3 c chopped green pepper
1 tsp salt
1/8 tsp pepper
1/8 tsp garlic powder
1/2 c water
SAUCE
2 Tbsp oil
1 can(s) tomato sauce (15 oz.)
1 c water
2 Tbsp brown sugar
2 tsp worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • 1. In a large mixing bowl combine meatball ingredients. Shape into 1 - 1/2 inch balls
  • 2. In a separate mixing bowl combine tomato sauce, 1 cup water, brown sugar and Worcestershire sauce
  • 3. Heat oil in a large skillet and brown meatballs, then drain off grease. Pour tomato sauce mixture over meatballs
  • 4. Reduce heat to medium low, cover and simmer for one hour

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