Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, meatballs with orzo in tomato sauce🇬🇷. (giuvetsi me keftedakia). One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

To prepare the tomato sauce, heat a deep pan over medium heat. Pour in the olive oil and the chopped onion and garlic and sauté. Into a fireproof tray, add the sauce, along with the meatballs (keftedes) and the pasta and stir.

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The ingredients needed to make Meatballs with orzo in tomato sauce🇬🇷. (Giuvetsi me keftedakia):

1. Get for meatballs
2. Make ready 2 lbs ground beef
3. Make ready 1/2 onion chopped
4. Take 1 clove garlic chopped
5. Take 2 eggs
6. Make ready 1/2 cup bread crumbs
7. Make ready 7-8 mint leafs chopped
8. Take 2 tbs chicken stock
9. Get 1/2 tsp Salt
10. Take 1/2 tsp ground pepper
11. Prepare Oil for frying
12. Prepare for tomato sauce
13. Prepare 1 small onion chopped
14. Prepare 2 cloves garlic chopped
15. Take 1 bay leaf
16. Make ready 2 all spice balls
17. Get 3-4 basil leafs chopped
18. Get 1/2 cup crushed tomatoes
19. Make ready 1/2 tsp tomato paste
20. Get 1/4 cup olive oil
21. Get 1 /cup water
22. Get 1 cup orzo

Bite-size meatballs seasoned with Greek aromatic herbs, make the perfect appetizer. Bite-size (or a little bit larger) meatballs made from ground beef or usually ground pork or sheep or a mixture, along with all those tasty Greek herbs (especially fresh mint as both my grandmothers used) and then fried. Keftedakia are meatballs and the recipe here is what can be considered as comfort food in some parts of Greece like Ioannina, cooked with spaghetti and tomato sauce. Similar recipes and dishes are also found in many other areas of Europe and the US as well.

Instructions to make Meatballs with orzo in tomato sauce🇬🇷. (Giuvetsi me keftedakia):

1. For the meatballs combine all ingredients and mix them
2. Make them in to small balls and than in a frying skillet add enough oil to cover about 1/4 of the meatballs and fry at medium heat turning occasionally
3. Now in a big frying pan add the oil onion bay leaf all spice pepper and basil and fry at medium heat till glazed
4. Add the rest of the ingredients except the orzo and cook for about 20 min at medium heat
5. Now add the cooked meatballs and keep cooking for another 10 min
6. Now add the orzo and cook to your liking remember orzo will expend quite a bit
7. You can top with some shredded parmigiana or mizithra cheese enjoy Kali orexi

Meatballs in Tomato Sauce (Keftedes me Saltsa Domata)Todd Coleman. Redolent of oregano and mint, these meatballs are served in northern Greece as a meze with fried potatoes or steamed rice. Bring water to boil in a saucepan and add salt to taste. Meatballs with tomato sauce by Greek chef Akis Petretzikis! An easy recipe for fried, pork meatballs and a delicious tomato sauce full of aromas and herbs!

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