=========================================================================== BBS: The GWE BBS [ASV/CIN] Date: 08-06-94 (08:13) Number: 389 From: KOUNTRY COOK #1 @1912232* Refer#: NONE To: ALL Recvd: NO Subj: Meat Balls (Diabetic) Conf: (37) Home Cooki --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----Meal-Master From QBook Via MMMenu Title: Meat Balls [Diabetic] Categories: Main, Meats, Diabetic, snack, beef, grbeef, beefsnk Servings: 1 ----------------------------------Ingredients:--------------------------------- 2 c lean ground round (15% fat) 1 t salt 3/4 c instant rice 1 c water ----------------------------------Directions:---------------------------------- 1/4 c prepared bread crumbs 1 1/2 c buttermilk 1 t diet margarine 1/2 t arrowroot Mix beef, crumbs, salt, 1/2-cup buttermilk, and rice. Shape into two dozen meatballs (about 1" thick). In large skillet, brown meatballs in margarine on all sides; pour water over; cover tightly. Boil until rice is tender and meat is cooked (about 30 minutes). Remove from skillet. Mix remaining 1 cup buttermilk with arrowroot to form smooth paste; stir into liquid remaining in skillet. Stirring constantly, cook until gravy is thick (do not boil). Return meatballs to pan and gently heat. Serve with gravy. ----- ) { { The Kountry Kitchen BBS 912-673-6564 } } } _____{_}_____ Host of Recipes From Around The World _____{_}_____ =\_________/= VNET 1912232/ FidoNet 1:3640/12 /DMFreq =\_________/=