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Swedish Meatballs

Cultural Context

Originating from Sweden, Swedish meatballs (Köttbullar) are a beloved dish that showcases the country's culinary tradition of using simple, hearty ingredients. Traditionally served with lingonberry sauce and creamy gravy, they are a staple at festive gatherings and family meals. Today, they have gained international popularity, often appearing on menus around the world, especially in Scandinavian-themed restaurants.

SESEmain
6 servings
Servings4
ground beef – 32 oz | 900 g
bread crumbs – 2,5 oz | 70 g
chopped parsley – 2 tbsp
1 eggs
ground allspice – ½ tsp
ground nutmeg – ½ tsp
red or bulb onion – 2 oz | 50 g
garlic powder – 1 tsp
ground black pepper – ½ tsp
salt – 1 tsp
vegetable oil – 2 tbsp
butter – 1 oz / 30 g
wheat flour – 5 tbsp
beef broth – 3 cups | 700 ml
23-30% cream – ½ cup | 100 ml
dijon mustard – 2 tsp
1

Add the bread crumbs, chopped parsley and onion, ground allspice and black pepper, nutmeg, garlic powder, salt and an egg into the minced meat. Mix well.

2

Roll the minced meat into balls of a walnut size.

3

Heat 2 tbsp of vegetable oil in the pan and fry meatballs from each side over medium heat until readiness for about 15 minutes.

4

Lay out the meatballs into the bowl.

5

Heat the pan, add the flour and fry over low heat until golden brown.

6

Pour in gradually the broth stirring constantly and add then the cream, mustard, salt and pepper to taste. Boil over low heat until light thickness of the sauce.

7

Add the meatballs into the pan and stew them in the sauce for 3 minutes over low heat, sprinkle with the chopped parsley.

8

Serve Swedish meatballs with boiled potato, pickles and lingonberry or vegetables.

Equipment Needed

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Allergens

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