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Spaghetti and Meatballs

Course Main Dish
Servings 4
Calories 885 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Meatball

  • 1/2 lbs ground veal
  • 1/2 lbs ground pork
  • 1 llbs ground beef
  • 1 cup fresh white bread crumbs (4 slices, crusts removed)
  • 1/4 cup seasoned dry bread crumbs
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tsp Kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 extra-large egg, beaten
  • Vegetable oil
  • Olive oil

For the Sauce

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped yellow onion (1 onion)
  • 1.5 tsp minced garlic
  • 1/2 cup good red wine, such as Chianti
  • 1 can (28oz) crushed tomatoes, or plum tomatoes in puree, chopped
  • 1 can tomato sauce
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1.5 tsp Kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper

Notes

Keyword comfort food, meat, pasta, popular