Meatball Chowder

22 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lb. lean ground beef
  • 2 tsp. seasoned salt
  • 1/8 tsp. pepper
  • 2 slightly beaten eggs
  • 1/4 c. finely minced parsley
  • 1/3 c. fine cracker crumbs
  • 2 Tbsp. milk
  • 3 Tbsp. flour
  • 1 Tbsp. salad oil
  • 4 to 6 onions, cut in eighths
  • 6 c. water
  • 6 c. tomato juice (I use V-8)
  • 6 beef bouillon cubes
  • 6 sliced carrots (3 c.)
  • 3 to 4 c. sliced celery
  • 2 to 3 diced potatoes (3 c.)
  • 1/4 c. long grain rice
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/2 to 1 tsp. marjoram (optional)
  • 1 (12 oz.) can corn

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine first 7 ingredients and mix thoroughly. Form into meatballs about the size of a walnut.
  2. 2
    Makes about 40 meatballs. Dip in flour.
  3. 3
    Heat oil in 8 to 10-quart kettle.
  4. 4
    Lightly brown meatballs on all sides.
  5. 5
    Add remaining ingredients (except corn, which should be added at last 10 minutes of cooking).
  6. 6
    Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and cook at slow boil for 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  7. 7
    Makes 6 to 7 quarts.

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