Curried Meatballs & Rice


4 stars - 2 reviews

Serves: 4-6

Cooking time: 30- 35 minutes

Ingredients

  • 750 g (1½ lbs) ground beef
  • 1 cup soft breadcrumbs
  • 1 medium onion, chopped finely
  • 4 teaspoons curry powder
  • ½ cup sultanas
  • ½ cup (125 ml) milk 1 egg
  • salt and pepper flour
  • dry breadcrumbs
  • 4 tablespoons (80 ml) oil
  • chopped parsley
  • 1 cup rice

Recipe

  1. Cook rice in boiling salted water for 15 minutes and drain.
  2. Combine meat with breadcrumbs, onion, 1 teaspoons of curry powder, sultanas, ¼ cup of milk, egg, salt and pepper and mix thoroughly; form mixture into small balls and dredge with flour, dip in remaining ¼ cup milk and toss in dry breadcrumbs.
  3. Heat 3 tablespoons of oil in a pan, add meatballs and cook, turning often, to brown all over.
  4. Remove meatballs and set aside. To pan juices add remaining 1 tablespoon oil and heat; stir in remaining 3 teaspoons curry powder; spoon in cooked rice and stir to coat rice with curry oil.
  5. Return meatballs to the pan, cover, and simmer gently for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Serve curried meatballs and rice sprinkled with parsley.

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