Meatballs In Sour Cream Gravy
["1 lb. ground chuck", "1 tsp. salt", "1/8 tsp. pepper", "1 egg", "1/2 c. chopped onion", "1 small can pitted ripe olives", "3 Tbsp. shortening", "3 Tbsp. flour", "2 c. sour cream"]
["Combine ground chuck, 3/4 teaspoon salt, pepper, egg and onion in bowl; mix well.", "Shape into balls around olives.", "Brown in shortening in skillet.", "Remove from skillet.", "Keep hot.", "Add flour to 3 tablespoons pan drippings; mix well.", "Add 1/2 cup water.", "Cook until thick, stirring constantly.", "Add sour cream and 1/4 teaspoon salt.", "Simmer for several minutes.", "Pour sauce over meatballs. Yields 4 servings."]
["ground chuck", "salt", "pepper", "egg", "onion", "olives", "shortening", "flour", "sour cream"]