Grape Jelly Meatballs
 
1 pound ground beef 
1/2 cup fine dry breadcrumbs 
1/3 cup onion -- minced 
1/4 cup milk 
1 egg -- beaten 
1 tablespoon fresh parsley -- minced 
1 teaspoon salt 
1/2 teaspoon black pepper 
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 
1/4 cup Crisco vegetable shortening -- 
to brown meatballs 
 
Sauce 
1 12oz bottle chili sauce 
1 10oz jar grape jelly 
 Meatball Directions 
Combine the first 9 ingredients, mixing well. 
Shape into 1" meatballs. Cook in an electric 
skillet in hot shortening over medium heat for 
10-15 minutes or until browned. Cool meatballs 
by draining on paper towels. Discard grease.
 
Simmer Sauce Directions 
 Combine chili sauce and grape jelly in a medium 
saucepan (or same electric skillet); stir well until 
jelly is melted. Add meatballs and simmer 
UNCOVERED on low for 30 minutes (to thicken 
the sauce), stirring occasionally. 
 
Serve hot meatballs with toothpicks out of the 
skillet or a crockpot or chafing dish set on low 
to keep warm. Makes about 5 dozen 1" meatballs.
Makes about 4 to 5 dozen meatballs, depending 
on size.