6 Irresistible Albóndigas Recipes to Celebrate National Meatball Day

By Irina Gonzalez | 03/07/2013 - 17:30 | 0 Comments

This Saturday, March 9th, is National Meatball Day. Yes, we’re serious. And we think that the best way to celebrate this food holiday is with none other but our best albóndigas recipes. These six delicious recipes will have you licking your lips all day. Now, what are you waiting for? Let’s dig in!

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Albóndigas en Salsa Roja

Ingredients:
3 ancho or 5 guajillo chiles
2 medium fresh tomatoes, coarsely chopped, or 1 can (14 oz.) stewed tomatoes
1 small onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 to 2 sprigs cilantro
Salt
1/2 lb. ground beef
1/2 lb. ground pork
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 to 2 sprigs cilantro, finely chopped
1/2 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
1 egg, well beaten
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
1/4 cup vegetable oil or lard

Get the full recipe on Latina.com.