Cheese Pumpernickel Pocket with Meatballs

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 8 | Cook: 20min
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Cheese pumpernickel pocket with meatballs is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the cheese category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 32 pumpernickel rolls
  • butter
  • 250 g sliced cheese
  • 400 g mixed minced meat
  • 1 old-fashioned roll
  • 1 Shallot
  • Salt
  • Pepper (freshly ground)
  • 1 tsp Mustard
  • clarified butter (for frying)

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Brush one side of each pumpernickel roll with butter. Cut a piece of cheese the size of a pumpernickel roll and place it on eight rolls, then add a slice of pumpernickel brushed with butter and topped with cheese. Repeat the process and finish with a top pumpernickel roll. Insert a flag on each and arrange decoratively on a plate.

  2. 2.

    Soak the roll in water. Peel and finely mince the shallot. Mix the minced meat with the squeezed-out roll, shallot, salt, pepper, and mustard; form small balls. Fry them in hot clarified butter until golden brown all around.

  3. 3.

    Arrange decoratively on a cucumber slice with a lettuce leaf and tomato slice.