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Curried Meatballs

Course Meats
Cuisine Fusion
Author Felix (Simply Trini Cooking)

Ingredients

  • Meatballs:
  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1/2 cup onion grated
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 tbsp. roasted geera powder
  • 1/2 tbsp. turmeric powder
  • 1 tbsp. curry powder (duck and goat curry if you have any)
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 1 sprig chive minced
  • 2 sprigs fine leaf thyme
  • 1/2 tbsp grated ginger
  • 2 pimento pepper minced
  • 1/2 cup chadon beni minced
  • 2 tbsp. green seasoning optional
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Curry Sauce:
  • 1 tbsp. oil
  • 1/2 cup onion finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 3 cups coconut milk divided
  • 2 tbsp. curry powder
  • 2 tsp. amchar masala
  • 2 tsp. turmeric powder
  • 1 pimento pepper
  • 2 tsp. geera
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Place the minced beef in a large mixing bowl.
  • Add all the seasonings to the meat
  • Add the beaten egg and mix all of the ingredients together. Mix until well blended.
  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Form meat into approximately 1 1/2 inch balls, and place on baking sheet.
  • Note: For those who don’t like measuring each ball just average about 2 tablespoon of the meat.
  • Place the meatballs on a lined baking sheet. Bake for 15-20 minutes.
  • Here is the baked meatballs. I love these, because most of the fat from the meat was drained away during the baking.
  • Prepare the rest of the ingredients for the curry sauce.
  • Mix together the turmeric, curry and masala.
  • Add 1/4 cup coconut milk and mix well.
  • In a large pot heat oil over medium high heat.
  • Add onions and cook until soft. Mix in garlic, and cook for 1 minute.
  • Add the chadon beni and pimento. Stir.
  • Add the curry mixture. Stir and cook for 1 minute.
  • Cook until it starts looking sticky.
  • Add coconut milk.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Add the meatballs to the coconut curry sauce.
  • Gently stir to coat evenly. Cook for 5-10 minutes.
  • Adjust salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve hot over (basmati) rice or noodles if desired.
  • Man, try it with some buss up shut and all lol!
  • Curried Meatballs Sub anyone ? 🙂