Belgian Meatballs in Liège Syrup Sauce Recipe At Home
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Belgian Meatballs in Liège Syrup Sauce Recipe At Home

Belgian Meatballs in Liège Syrup Sauce Recipe At Home is a delicious Beef dish that can be prepared in just a few simple steps....

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20 Min Prep

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34 Min Cook

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3 Servings

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Non-Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 300g Minced Beef
  • 300g Minced Pork
  • 1 chopped Onion
  • 1 clove peeled crushed Garlic
  • 1 Egg
  • 4 tablespoons Breadcrumbs
  • 1 tablespoon Mustard
  • 1 tablespoon Parsley
  • Pinch Salt
  • Pinch Pepper
  • Splash Oil
  • 2 sliced Onion
  • 1 tablespoon Butter
  • 1 tablespoon Brown Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons White Wine Vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons Mustard
  • 4 tablespoons Sirop De Liège
  • 1 cup Beef Stock
  • 1 Bay Leaf
  • Splash Beer

Instructions

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Make the meatballs 1) incorporate the minced flesh with the shallot, garlic, egg, breadcrumbs, mustard, parsley, seasoning, and pepper.
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2) Shape into meatballs.
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Traditionally, Liège restaurants enjoy **one or two very large meatballs**, depending on appetite.
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3) For weeknight crafting, I keep mine smaller so they brown faster and prepare through quickly.
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Brown the meatballs 4) toasty margarine or cooking oil in a large cooking vessel.
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5) Brown the meatballs on all sides until they have a nice crust.
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6) Remove them from the cooking vessel and set aside.
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Start the gravy 7) In the same cooking vessel, thaw 1 tbsp margarine.
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8) introduce the sliced onions and prepare until soft and lightly caramelised.
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9) scatter in the brown sweetener and let it thaw into the onions.
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Deglaze and introduce the stock 10) introduce the acidic solution and scrape up all the browned bits from the cooking vessel.
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11) agitate in the mustard and Liège syrup.
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12) stream in in the beef stock (and beer if using).
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13) introduce the bay leaf.
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14) agitate until the syrup dissolves and the gravy looks glossy.
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low-boil and adjust 15) Return the meatballs to the cooking vessel.
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16) wrap and low-boil gently for 25–30 moments (less if your meatballs are small, longer if they’re authentic large boulets).
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agitate occasionally and let the gravy thicken naturally.
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17) palate and adjust: more syrup for sweetness, more acidic solution for tang, more mustard for depth.
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The gravy should be honeyed‑spirited, creamy, and velvety.
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18) enjoy with fries or mashed potatoes.

Recipe Information

Cuisine
International
Course
Beef
Diet
Non-Vegetarian
Total Time
54 mins

Recipe Time chart

Preparation Time

20 mins

Cooking Time

34 mins

Total Time

54 mins
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Author

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