MMMMM----- Recipe via UNREGISTERED Meal-Master (tm) v8.05 Title: SAUERBRATEN GOLDEN APPLE MEATBALLS Categories: Beef, German, Meat Yield: 6 Portionen 3 Golden Delicious apples 1 1/2 lb Ground beef 1/2 c Soft bread crumbs 1/4 c Finely chopped onions 1 Egg 1 ts Salt 1/4 ts EACH:PEPPER AND THYME 1 tb Oil 1 c Water 3 tb Vinegar 1 tb Packed brown sugar 1/4 c Crushed gingersnap cookies 1 Bay leaf Pare, core and grate apple to measure 1 cup. Mix with ground beef, bread crumbs, onion, egg and seasonings. Shape into balls about 1 1/2" in diameter. Brown on all sides in oil. Drain excess fat. Combine remaining ingredients; pour over meatballs and bring to boil. Core and cut remaining apples into wedges. Add to skillet. Reduce heat, cover, simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until apples are tender. Remove bay leaf. Makes 6 servings. MMMMM