Hamburger meat recipe

1. Preheat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, soak bread in cold water 20 minutes. Squeeze out and discard excess water from bread.
2. To bowl with soaked bread, add feta, mint, garlic and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper, tossing to combine. Add lamb and mix until just combined; form into twelve 2-inch meatballs.
3. In 12-inch cast-iron skillet, heat oil on medium-high. Add meatballs; cook 10 minutes, turning until browned on two sides. Transfer to large plate. Pour off excess fat from pan, leaving thin coating; scrape up any browned bits and reduce heat to med. To skillet, add onion; cook 5 minutes, stirring. Add tomatoes, broth, oregano, bay leaves and 1/4 teaspoon salt, stirring to combine. Heat to boiling on high. Reduce heat to simmer; cook 15 minutes or until reduced slightly, stirring often. Add meatballs to tomato sauce; top with mozzarella cheese. Transfer skillet to oven; bake 20 minutes. Reset oven to broil on high; broil 3 minutes or until cheese has browned. Garnish with mint.