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Hamburger Steak with Onions and Gravy

Cultural Context

Hamburger steak, often associated with American comfort food, has its roots in the 19th century when German immigrants brought their culinary traditions to the United States. This dish is a delicious way to enjoy ground beef, typically served with a rich onion gravy, making it a hearty meal. Today, variations abound, with some incorporating mushrooms or different seasonings, but the classic version remains a beloved staple in many households.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 pound ground beef
1 egg
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/4 cup breadcrumbs or crushed croutons
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cup thinly sliced yellow onion
2 tablespoons flour
1 cup beef broth
1 tablespoon cooking cherry

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cubes

Vegetable broth reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is lower in fat, while ground pork is often less expensive.

1

In a large bowl, add 1 pound of ground beef, 1 egg, 1/8 teaspoon of ground black pepper, 1/2 teaspoon of seasoned salt, 1/2 teaspoon of onion powder, 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder, 1 teaspoon of Worcestershire sauce, and 1/4 cup of breadcrumbs or crushed croutons.

2

Mix everything together being careful not to overmix.

3

Form the mixture into eight balls and flatten them into patties.

4

Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

5

Add the patties and 1 cup of thinly sliced yellow onion to the skillet.

6

Fry the patties on one side until they're brown, about 4 minutes.

7

Flip the patties and fry on the other side for another 4 minutes.

8

Remove the patties to a sheet tray or plate and cover them with foil to keep warm.

9

Leave the onions in the skillet and sprinkle 2 tablespoons of flour over the onions and drippings.

10

Stir over medium heat and gradually stir in 1 cup of beef broth, scraping any bits of beef off the bottom of the skillet.

11

Add 1 tablespoon of cooking cherry and 1/2 teaspoon of seasoned salt.

12

Simmer and stir over medium-low heat until the gravy thickens, about 5 minutes.

13

Reduce the heat to low and return the patties to the skillet, covering and simmering for another 15 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

large bowllarge skilletsheet tray or platefoil

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Salisbury SteakHamburger Steak

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