Meatballs in thick tomato sauce with pumpkin

Meatballs in thick tomato sauce with pumpkin

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This recipe is a great way to cook pumpkin in a unique and delicious way. I love the natural sweetness of pumpkin paired with meat, so I chose a sweet variety.

Keywords

  • meatballs
  • pumpkin meatballs
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Cooking tools:

  • Microplane
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Skillet
  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Wooden spoon

Ingredients

  • 1 red onion
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 300–400 g pumpkin (about half of a small pumpkin)
  • 400 g tomato sauce (or 1 can of whole peeled tomatoes)
  • 400 ml chicken stock
  • 1 lemon
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 400 g ground beef (i prefer a combination of beef and pork)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • Sea salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

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