Scandinavian Beef Patties with Beets and Cape
Recipe
- Title:
- Scandinavian Beef Patties with Beets and Cape
- Categories:
- Meats
- Yield:
- 4 servings
Ingredients
- 1
- Medium russet potato (about
- 1
- Egg yolk
- 2 tb Heavy cream
- 1/2 c Finely chopped pickled beets
- 1 pn Ground cloves
- 1 tb Capers
- 2 ts Butter
- 1/2 c Flour
- 1
- Small onion; minced
- 1 tb Vegetable oil
- 1 lb Ground sirloin
Directions
- In a large saucepan of boiling salted water, cook potato until tender when pierced with tip of a sharp knife, about 20 minutes.
- Drain, peel, and mash with heavy cream, and cloves plus salt and pepper to taste.
- In a small skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat.
- Add onion and cook, stirring often, until softened, about 3 minutes.
- Stir into mashed potato.
- Add ground sirloin and egg yolk to potato and mix well.
- Stir in pickled beets and capers.
- Form mixture into 4 patties about 1-inch thick.
- Transfer patties to wax-paper-lined baking sheet, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate 1 hour.
- Dredge patties in flour; shake off excess.
- In a large skillet, melt remaining butter in oil over medium-high heat.
- Add patties and cook until bottoms are browned, about 4 minutes.
- Turn and cook until desired doneness, about 5 minutes for medium.
- Source: 365 Ways To Cook Hamburger And Other Ground Meats Suggested Accompaniements Serve these patties with whipped mashed potatoes and a cucumber salad.
- I have also used the mixture to make meatballs.
- These go nicely with a dipping sauce made of sour cream blended with a bit of the liquid from the pickled beets.
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