Ingredients:
- 3/4 pound ground pork
- 3/4 pound ground turkey
- 4 ounces (1/2 cup) whole milk ricotta
- 1/3 cup minced flat-leaf parsley leaves
- 1/3 cup panko bread crumbs
- 1/2 medium onion, grated (about 1/2 cup)
- 3 tablespoons finely grated pecorino
- 1 slice bacon, finely minced
- 2 large cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme or lemon thyme
- 1 large egg, beaten
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 2 dashes Worcestershire sauce (about 1/2 teaspoon)
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 to 3 cups homemade or quality jarred marinara sauce
- Small fresh basil leaves

