Ingredients

1 1/2 pound lean ground beef

2/3 cup long-grain rice, uncooked

1/2 cup water

1/4 cup finely chopped onion

1 teaspoon seasoned salt

1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

1/8 teaspoon pepper

1 large can (15 ounces) tomato sauce

1 cup water

2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce

Preparation

Directions for porcupine meatballs Mix ground beef with rice, 1/2 cup of water, chopped onion, seasoned salt, garlic powder, and pepper. Shape porcupine ground beef mixture by tablespoon into 1 1/2-inch balls.

Place the porcupine meatballs in an ungreased 2-quart shallow baking dish.

Mix the remaining ingredients and pour over the porcupine meatballs. Cover and bake at 350° F. oven for about 45 minutes. Uncover and bake porcupine meatballs 15 to 20 minutes longer. Porcupine meatballs serve 4 to 6.