German Meatballs

Ingredients

3 tb vegetable oil
1 lb all-purpose potatoes
1/2 head cabbage
1 onion
8 oz veal
8 oz pork
1 c bread crumbs
1/2 ts lemon peel
2 tb parsley
2 tb wine
1 worcestershire sauce salt
2 ts all purpose flour
1 tb lemon juice
1 tb capers

Instructions

In 4 qt. saucepan over medium-high heat,heat 2 tbsp. oil;add potatoes,cabbage and onion;cook about 5 minutes until crisptender,stirring frequently.Add 1/2 cup water;cook,covered,10 minutes,stirring occasionally.Meanwhile,in large bowl,combine veal,pork,bread crumbs,grated lemon peel,1 tbsp.EACH:chopped parsley and Worcestershire sauce,salt and pepper;using hands or wooden spoon,blend well.Shape mixture into 1 1/2" balls.In 12" skillet over medium-high heat,heat 1 tbsp. oil;cook meatballs about 15 minutes,turning frequently until well browned on all sides.Using slotted spoon,remove meatballs to saucepan with cabbage mixture;keep warm.Stir flour into drippings in skillet;add lemon juice,remaining 1 tbsp. parsley and Worcestershire sauce and capers. Gradually,stir in 3/4 cup water;increase heat to high.Bring to boil;reduce heat to low;cook 1 minute.To serve:Pour mixture over meatball-cabbage mixture in saucepan;toss well.Spoon into serving bowl.Makes 4 servings.