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Spicy Meatballs with Paprika Salsa and Parmesan Potatoes

5 from 4 votes
Course Dinner
Cuisine European
Servings 2 people
Calories 227 kcal

Ingredients
 

Red pepper salsa

  • 200 g Pickled, roasted peppers
  • 1 Shallot, finely diced
  • 2 Garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 3 tbsp Ajvar
  • Sugar
  • Salt
  • Black pepper from the mill

Parmesan potatoes

  • 400 g Small jacket potatoes, e.g. La Rat
  • 1 sprig Rosemary
  • 50 g Clarified butter
  • 50 g Parmesan, freshly grated
  • Sea salt

Sharp meatballs

  • 400 g Ground beef
  • 2 slices Whole grain toast
  • 1 Egg
  • 2 tbsp Ajvar
  • 8 splash Tabasco
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Clarified butter

Otherwise

  • 4 stems Leaf parsley finely chopped

Instructions
 

Red pepper salsa

  • Drain the pickled, roasted peppers over a sieve and then cut them into small cubes, then put them in a bowl. Add the diced shallot and the chopped garlic. Now add the ajvar and mix everything together well.
  • Season to taste with salt, pepper and a pinch of sugar and let it steep for about 2 hours.

Parmesan potatoes

  • You can cook the potatoes almost cooked the day before. Then peel and cut into thick slices. Then put the potatoes in a bowl. Remove the needles from the rosemary, chop them finely and add them to the potato slices.
  • Now season the potatoes with sea salt. Melt the 50 g clarified butter and pour over the potatoes and mix everything well. Then place the potatoes on a baking sheet or in an ovenproof dish and bake until golden brown in an oven preheated to 235 degrees.
  • Halfway through the baking time, turn the potatoes and sprinkle with the Parmesan.

Sharp meatballs

  • Crumble the toast slices into a bowl, add the minced meat - also the egg, the ajvar and the tabasco. Now season with salt and pepper and knead everything well, then shape into meatballs.
  • Heat some clarified butter in a pan and fry the meatballs in it on both sides over medium heat until crispy.

finish

  • Arrange the potatoes with the meatballs on a plate, add the salsa and sprinkle everything with the fresh chopped parsley.

Nutrition

Serving: 100gCalories: 227kcalCarbohydrates: 1.3gProtein: 14.6gFat: 18.3g
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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 25 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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