Meatballs In Caper Sauce (Konigsberger Klopse)

Meatballs In Caper Sauce (Konigsberger Klopse)


1. Meatballs:

2. Soak bread cubes in milk to cover. When soft, squeeze dry and put in a large bowl.

3. Add ground meat and mix well.

4. Stir in onion, eggs, anchovy fillets, salt and pepper; work mixture with hands until well combined.

5. Form into 2-inch balls.

6. Bring bouillon to a boil in a large saucepan; drop in meatballs.

7. Cook over medium heat until meatballs rise to the top, about 15 minutes. Remove from liquid with a slotted spoon and keep warm.

8. Strain and reserve liquid.

9. Sauce:

10. Melt butter in a saucepan.

11. Stir in flour and blend well, cook 1 minute.

12. Gradually add 3 cups strained liquid; cook slowly, stirring constantly, until liquid is thickened and smooth.

13. Add lemon juice and capers. Season with salt and pepper.

14. Add meatballs and heat through.

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