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Köttbullar · Sweden

Swedish Meatballs in Beef Broth with Sour Cream Gravy

Classic Swedish meatballs served with a rich gravy and mashed potatoes.

50 minutes4 servings
Swedish Meatballs in Beef Broth with Sour Cream Gravy
Photo: danieljordahl · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a large bowl, mix ground beef, pork, breadcrumbs, egg, milk, salt, pepper, allspice, and nutmeg.
  2. Form the mixture into 1-inch meatballs.
  3. Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the meatballs for 5-7 minutes until browned.
  4. In a separate pot, bring beef broth to a simmer. Add the meatballs and cook for 15-20 minutes.
  5. In a small saucepan, melt butter and stir in flour to make a roux. Gradually add broth, stirring constantly.
  6. Stir in sour cream and simmer for 5 minutes.
  7. Cook pasta according to package instructions and serve with meatballs and gravy.
  8. Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.

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