Sweet and Sour Meatballs Recipe with Picture

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 lbs. lean ground beef
• 3/4 cup rolled oats (quick cooking or 5-minute)
• 1 5-oz. can water chestnuts, drained and diced
• 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce
• dash hot red pepper sauce, such as Tabasco
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup milk
• 2 teaspoons butter
• 2 teaspoons olive oil
• Polynesian Sauce (recipe follows)
• 1 8 oz. can crushed pineapple in syrup
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1 cup beef stock
• 1/2 cup white or apple cider vinegar
• 2 teaspoons soy sauce
• 2/3 cup diced green bell pepper