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Ingredients

  • 1 12 lbs ground beef or 1 12 lbs ground veal or 1 12 lbs ground turkey, is ok
  • seasoning, of choice
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • matzo meal, for rolling
  • oil, for browning
  • 1 (32 ounce) jar borscht, beets removed and reserved for another use
  • oregano or parsley sprig, for garnish

Method

  • Season ground beef to taste and roll into small meatballs.
  • Dip each meatball into beaten egg, then matzo meal, then egg again, and matzo meal.
  • Spoon oil into skillet and heat.
  • Brown meatballs in heated oil on all sides, then drain on paper towels.
  • Transfer meatballs to 3-quart saucepan and pour in borscht.
  • Cover and simmer slowly about 1 hour.
  • Serve meatballs with pot juices, garnished with herb sprigs.