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Hot Beef Sandwich

Cultural Context

The Hot Beef Sandwich is a classic American comfort food, often associated with diners and roadside restaurants. It features tender, slow-cooked beef served on a roll, typically with horseradish and au jus for dipping. This dish is especially popular in the Midwest, where variations can be found, such as the Beef on Weck in Western New York. Today, it remains a beloved choice for casual dining and gatherings, celebrated for its hearty flavors and satisfying texture.

AmericanUSmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb ground beef
1 teaspoon ceramic pepper
2 tablespoons spicy montreal steak spice
1 cup tomato sauce
3 cloves garlic
4 oz cheese
4 bread buns
4 slices bacon

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

horseradish

🥗Healthier: wasabi

💰Cheaper: prepared mustard

Wasabi provides a similar heat and flavor profile.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with bouillon

Vegetable broth reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

sandwich rolls

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: white bread

Whole grain bread adds fiber and nutrients.

beef roast

🥗Healthier: turkey breast

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Turkey breast is leaner, while pork shoulder is less expensive.

1

Bake the bacon at 400 degrees for about 10 minutes.

2

In a food processor, add ground beef, pepper, tomato sauce, garlic, and spices.

3

Pulse until everything is combined.

4

Alternatively, blend the serrano pepper with tomato paste, garlic, and spices, then mix into the meat.

5

Add the meat mixture into a skillet and sauté for about 7 to 10 minutes until cooked through.

6

Remove extra grease if desired.

7

Stir in cheese and turn off the heat.

8

Add the meat mixture onto the buns and serve with bacon and more cheese.

Cooking Techniques

searingslicingtoasting

Equipment Needed

skillettoaster

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkwheatmustard

Also Known As

Beef on WeckRoast Beef Sandwich

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