Meatballs And Peppers Oriental

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup milk
• 1/3 cup grape nuts cereal
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 dash pepper
• 1 lb ground beef
• 1 (1 ounce) package mushroom gravy mix
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 3/4 cup dry red wine
• 1 cup water
• 1/2 onion, chopped
• 1 medium green pepper, cut in strips
• 1 medium tomato, cut in wedges
• hot cooked rice

Recipe

• 1 in a mixing bowl, combine milk, grape nuts, soy sauce, salt and pepper. let stand 10 minutes. add ground beef and mix well. shape into 15 meatballs. in a 10 inch skillet, brown meatballs on all sides. remove to a platter; drain off excess fat from pan. in small bowl, combine gravy mix, cornstarch, wine and water. pour mixture into skillet; cook and stir until mixture bubbles. add meatballs and chopped onion. simmer, covered, 15 minutes. add green pepper; cover and cook 10 minutes longer. add tomato and heat through. serve over hot cooked rice.