Cooking tender juicy fish meatballs for lunch? It’s delicious and healthy. And it’s not a shame to serve on the festive table.
Cook: 1 hour
Servings: 8
Ingredients
Fillet of red fish (trout, salmon, pink salmon) – 800 g
Chicken egg – 1 pc.
Bulb onions – 2 pcs.
Carrots – 1-2 pcs.
White loaf – 150 g
Milk – 100 ml
Vegetable oil – 60 g
Sugar – 1-2 tbsp
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste
Bay leaf – 1-2 pcs.
Tomato paste – 1-2 tbsp
Water (boiling water) – 300-400 ml
Directions
Pass the fillet of red fish through a meat grinder.
Peel the onion, wash, cut into cubes.
Peel the carrots, wash, cut into thin strips.
Cut off the crust from the loaf, soak the loaf in milk.
Preheat a frying pan, pour in vegetable oil. Put half the onion in hot oil. Simmer, stirring occasionally, over medium heat for 2-3 minutes. Refrigerate.
Put the minced meat in a bowl. Beat in an egg, season with salt, pepper, add onion with butter, squeezed loaf.
Mix everything well. Beat the minced meat.
With wet hands, form meatballs the size of a tangerine.
Preheat a frying pan, pour in vegetable oil. Put prepared meatballs in hot oil. Fry over medium heat for 1-2 minutes (until golden brown).
And then turn over and fry in the same way on the other side.
So fry all the meatballs. Fold into a cauldron. Boil the kettle.
Pour in vegetable oil. Put the other half of the onion and the carrots in the hot oil. Simmer, stirring occasionally, over medium heat for 2-3 minutes.
Add tomato paste. Mix. Simmer for one minute.
Add boiling water, salt, and pepper, add sugar, and bay leaf.
Pour meatballs with vegetable gravy, bring to a boil. Simmer on the lowest heat for 10 minutes, covered.
Red fish meatballs are ready. Serve with your favorite side dish. Both hot and cold are good.