Asian Meatballs With Sesame Lime Dipping Sauce

Serves: 6

Citlalli Gibson

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

54

Spice

45

Sweetness

58

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Whole Milk

1360 g

Ground Pork

1360 g

Ground Veal

1 tsp

Salt

5 tbsps

Soy Sauce

2 tbsps

Water

2 tsps

Sugar

Directions:

1

Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 500°F

2

Pour milk over bread crumbs in a large bowl and stir until liquid is absorbed

3

Add ground meat, egg, water chestnuts, salt, chopped cilantro, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, and 2 teaspoons oil and mix with your hands until combined well

4

Shape 3 tablespoons meat mixture into a ball and transfer to a 13- by 9-inch glass baking dish

5

Make more meatballs with remaining mixture, arranging meatballs about 1/2 inch apart in baking dish

6

Bake until cooked through, about 15 minutes

7

Meanwhile, stir together lime juice, water, sugar, remaining 4 tablespoons soy sauce, and remaining 2 teaspoons oil in a bowl until sugar is dissolved

8

Transfer meatballs to a serving dish

9

Stir sauce, then drizzle meatballs with 1 tablespoon sauce and sprinkle with cilantro sprigs

10

Serve meatballs with remaining sauce

11

Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 500°F

12

Pour milk over bread crumbs in a large bowl and stir until liquid is absorbed

13

Add ground meat, egg, water chestnuts, salt, chopped cilantro, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, and 2 teaspoons oil and mix with your hands until combined well

14

Shape 3 tablespoons meat mixture into a ball and transfer to a 13- by 9-inch glass baking dish

15

Make more meatballs with remaining mixture, arranging meatballs about 1/2 inch apart in baking dish

16

Bake until cooked through, about 15 minutes

17

Meanwhile, stir together lime juice, water, sugar, remaining 4 tablespoons soy sauce, and remaining 2 teaspoons oil in a bowl until sugar is dissolved

18

Transfer meatballs to a serving dish

19

Stir sauce, then drizzle meatballs with 1 tablespoon sauce and sprinkle with cilantro sprigs

20

Serve meatballs with remaining sauce