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The Birkett Mills
163 Main Street
Penn Yan, NY 14527
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  An Old World Favorite.  
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
   
 
Serves 4-5 as hors d'oeuvre or 2-3 as salad course
 
 
 
Turkey Meatballs with Lemon Sauce
 
  Ingredients  
 

1 cup cooked kasha (any granulation)
1 beaten egg
1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
1 tsp. grated lemon peel
1-1/2 lbs. ground raw turkey
2 tbsp. cooking oil
1 cup chicken or turkey broth
1/4 cup plain yogurt
1 tbsp. cornstarch
1 tbsp. lemon juice
1 small carrot, finely shredded
1 green onion, diced

 
  Method  
 

Prepare kasha according to package directions, using chicken broth. Combine first 5 ingredients in mixing bowl; blend well. Shape into 12 balls. In large skillet, heat oil and brown turkey on all sides. Add broth; cover and simmer 20 minutes. Use slotted spoon to transfer turkey to serving dish. In a small bowl, combine yogurt, cornstarch, and lemon juice. Combine with pan juices in skillet and cook until sauce is thickened and bubbly. Add carrot and onion. Pour sauce over turkey.

 
 
 
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