→ For the meatballs
01 -
1 pound lean ground beef
02 -
1/4 cup uncooked long-grain rice
03 -
1 medium egg
04 -
2 garlic cloves, freshly minced
05 -
3 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
06 -
2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves, chopped
07 -
1 tablespoon fresh oregano, chopped
08 -
1/2 teaspoon salt
09 -
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
→ For the soup
10 -
2 tablespoons olive oil
11 -
1 medium onion, diced
12 -
1 medium carrot, diced
13 -
2-3 celery stalks, diced
14 -
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
15 -
1 1/2 cups potatoes, cut into bite-sized cubes
16 -
1 medium zucchini, cubed
17 -
1 cup green beans, sliced
18 -
1 1/2 cups tomato sauce
19 -
2 tablespoons fresh oregano, finely chopped
20 -
6 cups beef stock
21 -
A handful fresh cilantro, roughly chopped
22 -
Salt and pepper to taste