Faggots with Onion Gravy (Welsh-Style Pork Meatballs with Onion Gravy)

Faggots with Onion Gravy (Welsh-Style Pork Meatballs with Onion Gravy) takes about 40 minutes from beginning to end. For $2.27 per serving, this recipe covers 33% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains about 28g of protein, 41g of fat, and a total of 619 calories. This recipe serves 6. 246 people were glad they tried this recipe. Plenty of people really liked this main course. Head to the store and pick up bacon, milk, madeira wine, and a few other things to make it today. It is brought to you by Saveur. With a spoonacular score of 91%, this dish is super. Try Meatballs with Caramelized Onion Mushroom Gravy, Pork Chops in Onion Gravy, and Pork Chops with Onion Gravy for similar recipes.

Servings: 6

 

Ingredients:

10 slices bacon, finely chopped

2 cups beef stock

1½ cups bread crumbs

½ cup dry white wine

1 tbsp. flour

1 lb. ground pork

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

4 oz. pig's liver, finely chopped

1/3 cup madeira wine

½ cup milk

¼ tsp. freshly grated nutmeg

1 tbsp. finely chopped sage

1½ tsp. finely chopped thyme

4 tbsp. unsalted butter

½ tsp. Worcestershire sauce

1 large yellow onion, thinly sliced

Equipment:

sauce pan

oven

frying pan

bowl

baking pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Enlarge Credit: Helen Rosner SERVES 46INGREDIENTSFOR THE GRAVY:4 tbsp. unsalted butter1 large yellow onion, thinly sliced1 tbsp. flour2 cups beef stock cup madeira wine tsp. Worcestershire sauceKosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to tasteFOR THE MEATBALLS:10 slices bacon, finely chopped1 tbsp. finely chopped sage1 tsp. finely chopped thyme1 small yellow onion, finely choppedKosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste1 lb. ground pork4 oz. pig's liver, finely chopped1 cups bread crumbs cup milk tsp. freshly grated nutmeg cup dry white wineINSTRUCTIONS1. Make onion gravy: Melt butter in a 4-qt. saucepan over medium-low heat; add onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 40 minutes. Stir in flour; cook 2 minutes. Add stock, madeira, Worcestershire, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil. Cook until slightly thick, about 5 minutes; set gravy aside and keep warm.2. Make the meatballs: Heat oven to 350. Heat bacon in a 12" skillet over medium-high heat; cook until fat is rendered and bacon is slightly crisp, 46 minutes. Add sage, thyme, onion, salt, and pepper; cook, stirring occasionally, until golden, 79 minutes. Transfer to a bowl; let cool.3. Add pork, liver, bread crumbs, milk, nutmeg, salt, and pepper to bacon mixture; mix gently to combine. Form mixture into eight 4-oz. balls. Place in a 9" x 13" baking dish and add wine; bake, basting occasionally with pan juices, until cooked through, about 25 minutes. Serve with onion gravy.

 

Step by step:


1. Enlarge

2. Credit: Helen Rosner

3. SERVES 46INGREDIENTSFOR THE GRAVY:4 tbsp. unsalted butter1 large yellow onion, thinly sliced1 tbsp. flour2 cups beef stock cup madeira wine tsp. Worcestershire sauce

4. Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to tasteFOR THE MEATBALLS:10 slices bacon, finely chopped1 tbsp. finely chopped sage1 tsp. finely chopped thyme1 small yellow onion, finely chopped

5. Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste1 lb. ground pork4 oz. pig's liver, finely chopped1 cups bread crumbs cup milk tsp. freshly grated nutmeg cup dry white wineINSTRUCTIONS

6. Make onion gravy: Melt butter in a 4-qt. saucepan over medium-low heat; add onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 40 minutes. Stir in flour; cook 2 minutes.

7. Add stock, madeira, Worcestershire, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil. Cook until slightly thick, about 5 minutes; set gravy aside and keep warm.


Make the meatballs

1. Heat oven to 35

2. Heat bacon in a 12" skillet over medium-high heat; cook until fat is rendered and bacon is slightly crisp, 46 minutes.

3. Add sage, thyme, onion, salt, and pepper; cook, stirring occasionally, until golden, 79 minutes.

4. Transfer to a bowl; let cool.

5. Add pork, liver, bread crumbs, milk, nutmeg, salt, and pepper to bacon mixture; mix gently to combine. Form mixture into eight 4-oz. balls.

6. Place in a 9" x 13" baking dish and add wine; bake, basting occasionally with pan juices, until cooked through, about 25 minutes.

7. Serve with onion gravy.


Nutrition Information:

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618k Calories
27g Protein
41g Total Fat
27g Carbs
26% Health Score
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Calories
618k
31%

Fat
41g
63%

  Saturated Fat
16g
104%

Carbohydrates
27g
9%

  Sugar
4g
5%

Cholesterol
152mg
51%

Sodium
865mg
38%

Alcohol
3g
19%

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Protein
27g
55%

Copper
5mg
253%

Vitamin B12
12µg
202%

Vitamin A
3492IU
70%

Vitamin B1
1mg
68%

Selenium
42µg
61%

Vitamin B2
0.97mg
57%

Vitamin B3
9mg
50%

Phosphorus
362mg
36%

Vitamin B6
0.72mg
36%

Manganese
0.51mg
25%

Folate
97µg
24%

Zinc
3mg
24%

Vitamin B5
2mg
24%

Iron
3mg
20%

Potassium
650mg
19%

Magnesium
49mg
12%

Calcium
111mg
11%

Fiber
1g
7%

Vitamin D
0.78µg
5%

Vitamin C
3mg
4%

Vitamin E
0.5mg
3%

Vitamin K
3µg
3%

covered percent of daily need
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