MEATBALLS IN ROSE TOMATO SAUCE

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These aren't meatballs to serve over pasta, like spaghetti and meatballs. They do have a tomato sauce, but not really for pasta. These are more the main meat portion of a meal.

Provided by Lynette !

Categories     Beef

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 c cooking apples, peeled and shredded
1/4 c italian seasoned breadcrumbs
1/4 c onion, chopped
1 large egg, beaten
3/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp black pepper
1/8 tsp garlic powder
1 lb ground beef,
1 Tbsp vegetable oil
1/2 c onion, chopped
3/4 c water
3/4 c rose wine
6 oz can tomato paste
1/4 tsp dried rosemary
1/4 tsp dried basil

Steps:

  • 1. Combine the first 7 ingredients in a large bowl, stirring well. Add the ground beef and stir well.
  • 2. Shape the meat mixture into 1 inch balls. Brown the meatballs in hot vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Remove the meatballs from the skillet, reserving the drippings in skillet. Set the meatballs aside.
  • 3. Saute 1/2 cup onion in the drippings over medium heat until tender; drain.
  • 4. Add the meatballs back to the skillet. Add the water, and remaining ingredients to the skillet. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until the meatballs are done. Enjoy!

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