Tomato meat balls
Meat balls in a tasty tomato sauce with herbs and white wine.
158,6005/5 for 24 ratings
Last modified on: February 28th 2012
For 4 people, you will need:
1 sprig 
1 sprig 
1 
1 glass 
20 
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
Keeping: Several days in the fridge, in a closed jar.
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 10 min. | 20 min. | 30 min. |
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- When will I finish if I start the recipe at a certain time?
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 5 min.
Wash 2 tomatoes, discard hard part and cut in 4.
Stage 2 - 2 min.
Pour 2 tablespoons olive oil into a pan over medium heat.
When oil is hot, add 1 sprig thyme, 1 sprig parsley, 1 sprig rosemary and 1 garlic clove, salt, pepper and cook while stirring for 1 minute.
When oil is hot, add 1 sprig thyme, 1 sprig parsley, 1 sprig rosemary and 1 garlic clove, salt, pepper and cook while stirring for 1 minute.
Stage 3 - 10 min.
Add tomatoes, stir briefly and cover.
Cover and leave to cook for about 10 minutes on low heat.
Cover and leave to cook for about 10 minutes on low heat.
Stage 4 - 1 min.
After this, remove and discard tomato skins, herbs and garlic.
Add 1 glass dry white wine, mix well and check seasoning, then leave on low heat.
Add 1 glass dry white wine, mix well and check seasoning, then leave on low heat.
Stage 6 - 2 min.
As soon as they are well browned, pour in tomato sauce and mix well.
Remarks
For a quicker recipe, leave out herbs and use olive oil with herbs instead of plain olive oil.
Nutritional information
How much will it cost?
- For 4 people : 4.25 €
- Per person : 1.06 €
Source
Home made.More recipes?
This recipe uses (among others) | Meatballs: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Couscous, Quick stuffed courgettes, ... All |
 | Tomato: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Tomato and cream cheese terrine, Tomato and courgette tart, Green beans with tomatoes, Little vegetable omelettes, Preserved tomatoes, ... All |
 | Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Surprise eggs, Salt cod brandade, Spinach fritters, Crispy rolls with chicken and leek, Endive and cheese salad with croutons, ... All |
 | Thyme: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Preserved lemons, Feta in olive oil with herbs, Herb salad, Strawberries in a thyme and lemon-flavoured red wine reduction, Preserved tomatoes, ... All |
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