meat

Albondigas (Spanish Meatballs)

Ingredients for 4:

225 g ( 8 oz) minced beef or lamb
1 onion finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp dry sherry
250 g tin of chopped tomatoes
1 tbs pimenton picante (Spanish spicy paprika)
pinch of sugar
salt and freshly ground black pepper
fresh thyme, to garnish