Global Meatballs

The ultimate guide for making easy, fun, and delicious meatballs from different cultures to eat as snacks or main dishes, in stews or sandwiches.

The book begins with tips and tricks for the perfect meatball, including proper proportions, shaping, and an introduction to various cooking techniques. The rest of the book is organized by ingredient: chicken, fish, even veggie balls are described in detail. You’ll find classic recipes for Swedish Meatballs and Spaghetti and Meatballs as well as new favorites like Spicy Fish Balls in Tomato Vegetable Stew and Tofu Scallion Balls as well as dozens of others for appetizers, soups, or main dishes.

“Cooks can discover the diverse meatballs made by different cultures all over the world . . . information is imparted on size, cooking time, freezing, and forming of this comfort food.” —New Jersey Monthly

“If you’re ready to look beyond the tomato sauce and spaghetti iteration, check out Global Meatballs by Salem author Adeline Myers. Although a majority of the recipes are meat-based, and most are fried, there are plenty of globally sourced alternatives.” —The Improper Bostonian