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MEATBALLS #1

2 pounds hamburger
1 cup quick cooking oatmeal
2 eggs
¼ cup onion, minced
½ teaspoon nutmeg
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
Salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, to use for frying

Mix hamburger, oatmeal, eggs and spices together thoroughly. Shape into balls about the size of walnuts. In a large skillet and heat oil. Add meat balls. Using a fork, gently lift and turn the meatballs until all sides have browned . Line meat balls in a casserole dish.

Sauce:
2 cans beef consume
½ teaspoon nutmeg
2 tablespoons flour

Stir consume, nutmeg and flour together until all the lumps are dissolved. Cook on high heat, stirring constantly until mixture thickens. Pour over meat balls and bake 350 F for 30 minutes. Serve plain or over rice or noodles.

MEATBALLS #2

1 ½ pounds hamburger
1 ½ cups bread crumbs
1 1/3 cup onions, chopped
1/3 cup milk
3 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped or 1 tablespoon, dried
¼ teaspoon pepper
1 egg

Mix ingredients together and shape into small meatballs about the size of a walnut. In a large skillet, heat oil. Add meat balls. Using a fork, gently lift and turn the meatballs until all sides have browned . Remove meatballs from skillet and drain grease.
Into the same skillet, reduce heat to low and stir in:

1 pound Velveeta cheese, Mexican or regular
1 (3 oz.) can chopped green chilies
1 package taco seasoning mix
¾ cup water

Simmer, stirring constantly until completely heated. Add meatballs and serve immediately with hot corn bread.