Get out the chafing dish
and Sterno! These appetizer meatballs will disappear fast.
Pork-Apple
Bites
- 1 pound lean ground pork
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 cup shredded pared apple
1/4 cup soft rye bread crumbs
1/4 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup apple jelly
- Sprinkle salt, cinnamon
and pepper over pork; add apple, bread crumbs and walnuts. Mix
lightly but throughly. Shape mixture into 40 balls (1 scant tablespoon
each).
- Brown balls (half at a
time) in a large skillet. Add water, cover tightly, lower heat
and cook slowly 15 minutes. Remove meatballs to warm chafing
dish.
- Stir apple jelly into
skillet and cook until melted. Pour sauce over meatballs.
Makes 40.
Nutrition Facts:
Calories 44 calories
Protein 3 grams
Fat 1 grams
Sodium 75 milligrams
Cholesterol 5 milligrams
Saturated Fat 0 grams
Carbohydrates 3 grams
Fiber 0 grams
Recipe provided courtesy
of Pork: The Other White Meat.