Appetizers & Sides
07 August 2015
Meatball Hors D'oeuvres
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- 2 egg yolks
- 1/3 cup dry bread crumbs
- 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
- 3/4 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 2 tablespoons chopped stuffed olives
- 1/4 cup olive oil
Tangy Barbecue Sauce
- 1 1/4 cups packed brown sugar
- 1 cup ketchup
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons vinegar
- 1 cup strong coffee
- 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
Preparation
- Place ground beef, egg yolks, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, garlic salt, oregano, pepper and olives in bowl of electric stand mixer. Attach flat beater to mixer. Turn to low and mix for 1 minute.
- Form mixture into 30 (1-inch) balls and fry in olive oil until well browned. Drain on paper towels. Warm Tangy Barbecue Sauce and pour over meatballs. Serve warm from chafing dish.
- Tangy Barbecue Sauce (Makes 2 cups) - Combine all ingredients in a heavy saucepan. Mix well and cook over medium heat 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes. Cool sauce and store covered in refrigerator until needed.
Serves
Makes 30 meatballs
Source
Appetizers & Sides
06 August 2015
Rustic Grilled Potatoes
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano or 1 table-spoon chopped fresh oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 1/2 pounds (about 3 large) unpeeled russet potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices
Preparation
- Combine oil, garlic, oregano, salt and pepper in large bowl.
- Add potato slices and turn to coat. Grill potatoes for 16 to 18 minutes or until cooked through and nicely browned, turning once.
Preparation Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
18 minutes
Serves
Makes 4 servings