• 2.2 kg ground beef, 80/20
• 1.1 kg ground pork
• 0.6 l breadcrumbs, plain or panko
• 0.3 l parmesan cheese, grated
• 5 egg, large
• 0.3 l milk
• 9½ clove garlic, minced
• 9½ tbsp parsley, fresh, chopped
• 4¾ tsp salt
• 2⅓ tsp black pepper
• 4¾ tbsp olive oil, for the basket, optional

Metric measurements are approximate conversions.