Dutch · Netherlands
Traditional Dutch Bitterballs
Crispy fried meatballs with a rich tomato-based sauce, a popular Dutch street food.
35 minutes8 servings

Ingredients
Method
- In a bowl, mix ground pork with chopped onion, garlic, breadcrumbs, eggs, and milk.
- Form the mixture into small balls and fry in olive oil until golden brown.
- In a separate pan, melt butter and add tomato sauce, salt, and pepper to create a filling sauce.
- Using a piping bag or small spoon, fill each bitterball with the sauce.
- Serve warm.
- Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.