Smothered Hamburger Steak

Description

Warning: can become habit-forming and a weekly regular on your kitchen table. Good change of pace from traditional burgers, great served with mashed potatoes or rice. It’s so easy to tweak and add your own twist to this meal. Good Southern comfort food.

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons minced onion
  • 1 tablespoon beef base
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 3 slices white bread
  • 2 pounds lean ground beef
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can water
  • 1 dash Worcestershire sauce

Instructions

  1. Whisk together the eggs
  2. onion
  3. beef base
  4. and pepper in a bowl. Tear the bread into large pieces
  5. and place into the bowl. Let the bread soak for a few seconds and add the ground beef. Mix the meat into the egg-bread mixture
  6. and form into 8 patties.
  7. Heat a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat
  8. and fry the patties until they are browned and the meat is no longer pink in the center
  9. about 8 minutes per side. Set the patties aside.
  10. Remove the excess grease from the skillet
  11. and whisk the mushroom soup
  12. water
  13. and Worcestershire sauce together in the skillet until smooth. Place the patties back into the skillet
  14. spoon sauce over them to cover
  15. and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce the heat to a simmer
  16. and cook until the sauce is thickened and the flavors have blended
  17. about 20 minutes.

Prep Time: 14 mins

Cook Time: 36 mins

Total Time: 50 mins

Servings: 8

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