"كرات فاصولياء سوداء" على الطريقة الإيطالية
Italian 20 Mins Prep · 25 Mins Cook
- Peel and finely dice the red onion. Peel and mince the garlic. Finely chop the parsley. Lightly crush the fennel seeds.
- Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a medium-sized pan over a medium-low heat. Add the onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes until softened. Add the garlic and sauté for a further 1 minute or until fragrant. Remove mixture from pan and set aside to cool.
- Drain and rinse the black beans then place in a food processor along with the onion, garlic and remaining ingredients, reserving the remaining olive oil and the Napoletana sauce. Blitz until combined.
- Shape the mixture into walnut-sized ‘meatballs’. Place the meatballs on a baking tray lined with parchment paper. Chill for 30 minutes.
- Heat the remaining olive oil in a large frying pan over a medium-high heat. 6 Fry the meatballs, for 4-5 minutes, until evenly browned. Remove from the pan and place in a large oven-proof dish.
- Preheat the oven to 220°C, gas mark 8.
- Place the Napoletana sauce in a large pan and heat until simmering. Pour over the meatballs.
- Place in the oven for approx. 10 minutes.
- Chop the parsley and zest the lemon. Scatter over the meatballs and serve.
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