3 meatballs gravy lingonberry Recipes

firm white bread, cubed, fat-free half-and-half, divided, egg, beaten, lean ground beef, dry plain breadcrumbs, grated onion, salt, nutmeg, pepper, butter, home style beef gravy, lingonberry sauce (optional) or red currant jam (optional)

fresh breadcrumbs, milk, onion, finely chopped, eggs, beaten, ground allspice, freshly-grated nutmeg, fresh ground black pepper, lean ground chuck, lean ground veal, ground lean pork, butter (to 2 tbsp), oil , plus more as needed, onion, sliced, flour, canned beef consomme, whipping cream, salt , to taste, freshly-ground white pepper , to taste, lingonberry preserves , for serving