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Albondigas

Cultural Context

Albondigas, or Mexican meatballs, have roots in Spanish cuisine but have evolved into a beloved dish in Mexico. Traditionally served in a flavorful broth, they are often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. Today, variations abound, with some recipes incorporating different meats or spices, making them a versatile comfort food enjoyed across the globe.

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6 servings
Servings4
1/4 cup diced white onions
pinch of black pepper
2-3 pinches of oregano
2 pounds ground beef
cilantro
Roma tomatoes
garlic
6 cups water
potatoes
corn
carrots
celery
applesauce
1

Prepare the meatballs by mixing 2 pounds of ground beef with 1/4 cup of diced white onions, a pinch of black pepper, and 2-3 pinches of oregano.

2

Squish the mixture together with your hands to blend it well and form meatballs.

3

Shape the meatballs into a size you prefer, typically making about 12-15 meatballs from the mixture.

4

Set the meatballs aside after shaping them.

5

For the broth, sauté Roma tomatoes, garlic, and onions until the tomatoes soften and caramelize at the bottom.

6

Add 6 cups of water to the sautéed mixture and cook for about 7-8 minutes.

7

After the broth has cooked, add potatoes, corn, carrots, and celery to the pot.

Equipment Needed

none specified

Dietary

dairy-freeegg-freenut-free

Allergens

milkeggs
Local Name: albóndigas

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