Köttbullar (Swedish meatballs)
Köttbullar (Swedish meatballs)

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Insides of the meatballs will still be pink. Place browned meatballs into a baking dish, pour in chicken broth, and cover with foil. Kottbullar are known all over the world as Swedish meatballs.

Köttbullar (Swedish meatballs) is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Köttbullar (Swedish meatballs) is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook köttbullar (swedish meatballs) using 17 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Köttbullar (Swedish meatballs):
  1. Take For the meatballs:
  2. Prepare 5 tablespoon breadcrumbs
  3. Make ready 5 tablespoon milk
  4. Make ready 300 gram pork mince
  5. Get 300 gram beef mince
  6. Get Half a red onion (grated)
  7. Make ready 1 egg, lightly beaten
  8. Prepare 4 allspice, crushed
  9. Make ready Butter for frying
  10. Get Sat and pepper
  11. Get For the cream sauce:
  12. Prepare 300 ml hot water
  13. Make ready 1 beef stock cube
  14. Get 3 tablespoon plain flour
  15. Make ready 100 ml milk
  16. Get 1.5 tablespoon soy sauce
  17. Make ready 4 tablespoon cream (double or single)

Köttbullar are smaller and have a diferent flavour to Italian meatballs and are nearly always served with a cream sauce. Erik, the chef from Sweden, has created a homemade version of the Köttbullar together with me. This is a recipe refined by his grandmother in a chef's style. For our Köttbullar cream sauce we use veal stock.

Instructions to make Köttbullar (Swedish meatballs):
  1. Assemble all ingredients
  2. Put the breadcrumbs and 5 tbsp milk in a bowl and leave to soak
  3. Put all the mince in a mixing bowl with the red onion, allspice and egg with some salt and pepper (I tend to go light on salt and heavy on pepper). And mix for a couple of minutes.
  4. Add the soaked breadcrumbs and mix a bit more until evenly mixed through
  5. Take about a tablespoon of mixture and roll into a ball. Do this until all the mixture is gone, you should end up with around 35-40 meatballs
  6. Heat a tbsp of butter in a big frying pan on medium high heat, fry half of the meatballs until nicely browned
  7. Turn heat down and cook for 7-8 minutes, be sure to shake the pan every now and then. Remove and keep warm.
  8. Repeat 6 & 7 with remaining meatballs
  9. Optional steps for the cream sauce: take the pan off the heat and add the hot water and scrape up any meat stuck to the pan and simmer for 2 minutes
  10. Sieve into a saucepan and add the stock cube. Stir until dissolved
  11. Mix the flour and milk until dissolved and whisk into the saucepan then simmer for 5 minutes
  12. Add the soy sauce and cream, heat for 2 minutes whilst stirring
  13. Serve meatballs with lingonberry sauce (or cranberry if you can't find it), mashed potatoes, pressed cucumbers, and a light coating of cream sauce. Put the rest of the sauce in a jug for people to help themselves

A genuine, and one of the most quoted Swedish recipes for meatballs. With a few variations, it is found in almost every Swedish cookbook. This variety of meatballs is always served hot, with cream sauce and mashed potatoes, in contrary to the small ones served cold that one finds on the Smorgasbord. At Christmas, some Swedes like a little "Christmas touch" and add a little allspice and ginger. Swedish meatballs, or köttbullar, must be prepared, above all, with love.

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