How
many it serves: 1
Preparation time:25 Mins
Category : Taste the world
Type: Beef
Ingredients
- ¼ onion, finely chopped
- 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
- 250g/9oz minced beef
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tsp chopped fresh rosemary
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- For the sauce
- dash olive oil
- ¼ onion, chopped
- 1 garlic clove, chopped
- 85g/3oz chestnut mushrooms, sliced
- 100ml/3½ fl oz red wine
- 1 tbsp tomato purée
- 100ml/3½ fl oz hot beef stock
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- For the cheesy mash
- 1 small potato, peeled and chopped, then boiled until tender and drained
- 30g/1oz butter
- 50g/2oz Port Salut cheese, chopped
- splash milk
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
Recipe Steps
- For the meatballs, place the onion, garlic, mince, seasoning and chopped rosemary into a large bowl and mix well. Using your hands, shape the mixture into golfball-sized balls.
- Heat the olive oil in a frying pan and fry the meatballs for 6-8 minutes, stirring frequently, or until golden-brown on all sides
- For the sauce, add a little more oil to the pan with the meatballs and sauté the onion for 3-4 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for one minute. Add the mushrooms and sauté for 2-3 minutes.
- Add the red wine, turn up the heat and simmer for 1-2 minutes. Add the tomato purée and beef stock and simmer for 8-10 minutes, or until the sauce is thickened and the meatballs are completely cooked through.
- For the mash, place the cooked potatoes into a large bowl. Add the butter, cheese, milk and seasoning and mash together with a potato masher until smooth.
- To serve, place the mash onto a serving plate and spoon over the meatballs and sauce
» Click here for a printer-ready version of this menu
«
Back to previous page