Ingredients

  • 2 lb. ground beef
  • 4 slices white bread
  • 3/4 c. milk
  • 1 onion, chopped fine
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1/8 tsp. allspice
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 2 lightly beaten eggs
  • shortening for frying
  • 2 c. beef bouillon
  • 1 Tbsp. parsley

Method

  • Have meat ground together 2 or 3 times.
  • Crumble bread and add milk.
  • Stir to blend until it is of paste like consistency. Combine with meat in mixing bowl and add seasonings and eggs.
  • Beat and stir with wooden spoon until stiff.
  • Dip out rounded teaspoonfuls and roll between hands into 1-inch balls.
  • Place on waxed paper for about 1/2 hour to dry.
  • Brown balls in 1/2-inch hot shortening.
  • Put in single layer in baking dish.
  • Add bouillon and bake about 30 minutes in 350° oven or until most of the broth is absorbed.