Greek Meatballs in Tomato Sauce (Soutzoukakia)

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Ingredients (35)

  • Tomato Sauce:
  • 28 oz crushed tomatoes
  • 6 oz tomato paste
  • 1/2 red onion
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground clove
  • 1 tsp dried dill
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 8 mint leaves
  • 1/2 cup fresh parsley
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Meatballs:
  • 1 1/2 lbs ground beef
  • 1/2 red onion
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground clove
  • 1 tsp dried dill
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 8 mint leaves
  • 1/2 cup fresh parsley
  • Serving:
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint

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