These savory kosher meatballs are a delightful nod to traditional comfort food, perfect for family gatherings or a cozy Shabbat dinner. Originating from classic European recipes, this dish is beloved for its rich flavors and tender texture. What makes these meatballs special is the perfect blend of spices and the wholesome tomato glaze that adds a gentle tang. Serve them with fluffy white rice or a fresh green salad for a complete meal. If you love hearty dishes, you might also enjoy our recipes for kosher brisket or classic chicken soup.

Ingredients
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Method
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, beaten egg, chopped parsley, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder. Mix until well blended.
- Shape the mixture into 1.5-inch meatballs and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- In a small saucepan, combine the tomato sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, and fish-free Worcestershire sauce. Heat over medium heat until the sugar dissolves, stirring occasionally.
- Pour the tomato glaze over the meatballs, ensuring they are well coated.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the meatballs are cooked through and the glaze is bubbly.
- Serve the meatballs hot, garnished with additional parsley if desired.
Notes
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