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These are a budget dish---developed during the depression days to stretch costly meat.

Porcupine Meatballs

Ingredients 1 lb lean grnd beef ½ cup long-grain rice 3 gar/cl ½ small chp onion ½ c water 1 tbl Worce 1 tsp ea Italian seasoning, s/p

Sauce: 15 oz tomato sauce 1 c water 2 tbl ea Worc, brown sugar, chopped parsley for garnish

How to Make To lean beef in a bowl, add long grain rice, gar/cl, chp onion, water, Worc, Italian seasoning, s/p. Mix with hands til well combined. Roll handful into a ball. Place on baker---makes about 20 balls.

Make sauce. In a measuring cup, add the tomato sauce, water, Worc, brown sugar. Stir well. Pour over meatballs. Bake 350F 50 to 60 min. Remove and garnish. Serve and enjoy while warm.

199 posted on 09/05/2025 8:54:19 AM PDT by Liz (May you be in Heaven half an hour before the devil kno ws you're dead (Irish blessing))
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I had my little sister convinced those were made with REAL porcupine meat, LOL!


202 posted on 09/05/2025 12:15:38 PM PDT by Diana in Wisconsin (I don't have, 'Hobbies.' I'm developing a robust Post-Apocalyptic skill set.)
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