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IKEA releases official Swedish meatballs recipe amid COVID-19 outbreak

How do you make IKEA’s iconic meatballs? Here’s what we know

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This photo taken Wednesday, June 3, 2015, shows an IKEA store in Miami. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

This photo taken Wednesday, June 3, 2015, shows an IKEA store in Miami. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Alan Diaz, AP

IKEA has released the official recipe for the store’s iconic Swedish meatballs recipe, a move that comes as other major businesses have released recipes for popular food items.

Here’s the full recipe:

For the meatballs:

  • 500 grams beef mince
  • 250 grams of pork mince
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 1 clove of garlic (crushed or minced)
  • 100 grams of breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 5 tablespoons of milk
  • Salt and pepper

For the sauce you’ll need:

  • Dash of oil
  • 40 grams of butter
  • 40 grams of plain flour
  • 150 ml vegetable stock
  • 150 ml of thick double cream
  • 150 ml of beef stock
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

See the steps below for how to put together the meal: