Meatballs in potato and tomato sauce

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This dish loves my husband, cooked his grandmother and mother who were born and most of his life he lived in the South of Russia in the glorious city of Taganrog. However, there is a dish called simply and elegantly: "sauce", and cook it with pork. Pork, I forgot to take out from the freezer, but the ground beef and then I turned up. Easy, not troublesome and delicious dish for dinner. Help yourself!

Ingredients for Meatballs in potato and tomato sauce

Step by step instruction of cooking Meatballs in potato and tomato sauce

Шаг 1

Our ingredients are. Instead of fresh tomatoes I used a jar of
(400 g) of canned peeled tomatoes in their own juice.

Шаг 2

Add to the minced egg, salt and thyme, knead well.
Forming small round meatballs and fry them in vegetable oil until light it will turn brown.

Шаг 3

Peel onions, potatoes and garlic. Onion cut arbitrarily, potatoes - slices, cubes, or other artistic forms.

Шаг 4

Heat the pan with oil, put onion and fry until soft 4 minutes.
If you are preparing a simple dish with slices of pork, fried with onions, and then boil to simmer along with the potatoes 30-40 minutes.

Шаг 5

Spread the potatoes to the onions, pour water, add salt and throw 1-2 leaf Lavrushka. Cover with a lid, bring to a boil and cook for 20-25 minutes until potatoes get soft. If the potatoes are intended for cooking, it should partially lose their shape, ie be soft after boiling. I came across a stubborn potato, to the last kept true to form. But we will win it the other way...

Шаг 6

Harvested leaves Lavrushka. Spread the tomatoes. Stir and simmer for another 5 minutes. Then take the pestle and push relentlessly stubborn potatoes. Without fanaticism, small lumps have a right to exist. Add in sauce, sugar and pepper, optional and to taste.
If you just have fresh tomatoes, you need to cut each in half and grate so that the skin remains in your hand.

Шаг 7

In the sauce, put meatballs and passed through press the garlic.
Stir and heat over a minute and remove from heat.

Шаг 8

Lay on plates, sprinkle your favorite zelenskoy and...
Nice!