- 5½ lb ground beef, 80/20
- 2¾ lb ground pork
- 2¾ cup breadcrumbs, plain or panko
- 1⅓ cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 5½ egg, large
- 1⅓ cup milk
- 11 clove garlic, minced
- 11 tbsp parsley, fresh, chopped
- 5½ tsp salt
- 2¾ tsp black pepper
- 5½ tbsp olive oil, for the basket, optional