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Albondigas (Spanish Meatballs)

Try these meatballs for a taste of Spain in your own kitchen!

Albondigas (Spanish Meatballs)

Ingredients

For the meatballs:
500g mince
2 eggs
1 large onion
Breadcrumbs
3 cloves of garlic
Nutmeg
Paprika powder
1 tsp salt
For the tomato sauce:
1 onion
1/3 beef stock cube (dissolved in a cup of hot water)
2 small tomatoes, diced
1.5 glasses of red wine
Thyme

Preparation

Preparation

Step 1

 Mix the mince with the eggs, onion, garlic and breadcrumbs. Season with nutmeg, paprika powder and salt. 

Step 2

Roll into medium-sized balls, and fry over a medium heat until golden brown. 

Step 3

Add the onion, stock, tomatoes and red wine. Season to taste with thyme.

Step 4

Add one more clove of garlic in the end, leave to simmer until you’re left with a nice sauce. Done!

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