Beef-Ricotta Meatballs

Beef-Ricotta Meatballs

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Cooking tools:

  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Cast iron skillet
  • Stove
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Microplane
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Tongs
  • Serving platter

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces crustless rustic bread (slightly stale, torn into 1‑inch chunks)
  • ¼ cup whole milk
  • 1 pound ground beef (preferably 25% fat)
  • ½ cup whole milk ricotta cheese
  • ⅓ cup grated Parmesan cheese (plus more for serving)
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (or to taste, but be bold)
  • 2–3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • 3 teaspoons fennel pollen (may also use ground fennel seed)
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 4 tablespoons canola oil (divided)
  • fresh oregano leaves (as garnish)
  • sea salt (as garnish)

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