Spiced Danish Meatballs Krydrede Frikadeller Recipes

Steps:

• Mix the veal and pork together in a bowl, and stir in the milk, onion, and egg. Mix the bread crumbs into the meat. Sprinkle in the flour, and knead well to mix. Stir in the seltzer water, season to taste with salt and pepper, and mix well. The mixture should be very moist, but not dripping.
• Chill the meat mixture for 15 to 30 minutes in the refrigerator, to make the meatballs easier to form.
• Heat the margarine in a large skillet over medium heat.
• To form meatballs, scoop up about 2 1/2 tablespoons of meat mixture with a large spoon, and form the mixture into a slightly flattened, oval meatball about the size of a small egg. Place the meatballs into the heated skillet, and fry for about 15 minutes per side, until the meatballs are well-browned and no longer pink in the center.

Steps:

• Blend bread crumbs and milk in a large bowl. let stand 10 minutes. Add onions, eggs, salt, nutmeg, allspice, cloves, flour, and meat. Beat on high speed until mixture is light and fluffy. This can take anywhere from 6-10 minutes. Using 1/3 cup mixture at a time shape like eggs (use an ice cream scoop for even portions). Flatten balls slightly. Melt butter in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Add meatballs; brown on both sides. After all meatballs are browned, remove and add cornstarch to skillet. Stir until lightly browned. Slowly stir in broth with a whisk until gravy is thickened. Place meatballs in gravy and heat through.