La Luce

Polpettine

Category: Primi
Notes

Ingredients

5 lbs. Kurobuta pork butt boneless
5 ea. Eggs
¼ ea. Whole nutmeg
½ loaf Pullman white bread (crust off)
1 c. Parmesano Reggiano, grated
¼ c. Pecorino Romano, grated
2 oz. Kosher salt
¼ oz. Black pepper

Preparation

  1. Cut Pork Butt in long Strips, place in a sheet pan add seasoning (Salt, Pepper) and grind 2 times.
  2. Soak white bread in water for 5 minutes after that squeeze water out and put in a bowl with the ground pork, beaten eggs, parmesan, pecorino.
  3. Mix by hand until all ingredients are well combined.
  4. Let it rest aside for at least 30 minutes.
  5. Shape the meatballs about the size of a small marble. Place them in a sheet pan with parchment paper and cook in oven for 5 minutes at 500°F until golden brown.
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