Dawood Basha (Meatballs in Tomato Sauce)

Dawood Basha — rich, easy meatball recipe. Small meatballs are combined with pearl onions and cooked in a tomato sauce. Variations exist, but it’s delicious any way you make it.

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1 kg finely ground meat3 tablespoons breadcrumbs (crushed biscuits)1/4 teaspoon ground cuminSaltA pinch of cinnamon1 tablespoon of seven-spice mix (medium)2 onions, grated and well drained

Sauce

5 cloves garlicPearl onions or small whole onions, peeled1 kg crushed tomatoes1 tablespoon tomato pasteOptional hot chili powderA pinch of seven-spice mix1 tablespoon pomegranate molassesNuts for garnish

Method

For more meatball recipes by Liyal see: Vegetable curry rice with meatballs

Step 1

Mix all the meat ingredients well and shape into balls.

Cooking notes

Vegetable curry rice with meatballs

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