Summary

Meatballs make the perfect dish for a Monday night supper, a Saturday night dinner party, or a Sunday feast. And here are 60 recipes for meatballs like you've never seen them before!

Try meatballs rustico with crusty bread to sop up the delectable sauce; seared beef carpaccio meatballs, best eaten glass of Prosecco in hand; pork, ginger and lemongrass meatballs; lobster meatballs; the list goes on!

There are recipes for lamb, chicken, fish, prawns, venison, and duck to indulge your senses in, and even vegetarian (meat)balls! Enjoy combinations like corn and quinoa balls; chickpea and cauliflower balls; and tofu with mushroom balls to name a few.

Almost as important as the meatballs themselves are what they are served with. Select from 20 ideas for sotte palle (literally 'underneath the balls'), from creamy polenta or roasted fennel, to wasabi slaw, cheesy bread, and toasted quinoa.