Chef John's Swedish Meatballs
""Swedish meatballs, traditionally served with boiled potatoes and lingonberry preserves, are a hearty meal the whole family will love!"..."
INGREDIENTS
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Meatballs:
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2 tablespoons butter
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1/2 yellow onion, finely chopped
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1 1/2 teaspoons fine salt
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1/4 cup milk
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2 large eggs
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1/3 cup plain bread crumbs
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3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
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1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
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1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
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1 pound ground beef chuck
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1 pound ground pork
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Gravy:
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2 tablespoons butter
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3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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3 1/4 cups beef broth
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1/2 cup heavy cream
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1/2 teaspoon white sugar
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1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
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salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
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cooking spray
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