Melba's Jammin' > wrote in
:

> In article >,
> Sqwertz > wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 03 Nov 2007 20:53:18 -0500, Melba's Jammin' wrote:
>>
>> > In article >,
>> > Sqwertz > wrote:
>> >
>> >> I get about 75 little meatballs from a pound of meat
>> >> -sw
>> >
>> > Tha's a lot! How big are these little suckers? Marble size?
>>
>> Wedding soup meatballs are pretty small. You snipped
>> that part :-)
>>
>> -sw
>
> I guess. I was thinking only of how big they'd be to get 75 of them
> from a pound, not so much about what they'd be used for. Do you
> measure the meat and roll or just eyeball it? Do you roll 'em with
> your hands? I think I'd be sorely tempted to roll a log about 3/4"
> diameter and cut 'coins' about 1/2" thick and call it a meatball.

I spread the meat out in a rectangular casserole dish to an even
thickness and then mark out a grid pattern with a knife and use the grid
pattern to create same sized meatballs. A Martha Stewart trick.

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