SWEET & SOUR PATTIES

By sharon_rm2010

JE - Rush hour cookbook - excellent
Great sized patties that are smothered with lots of rich brown sauce and sauteed onion. Sauce is definitely sweet and sour - lives up to its name!!

Ingredients

• 1 medium onion, thinly sliced and separated into rings
• 1 tbsp cooking oil
• PATTIES
• 1/2 cup milk
• 2/3 cup fine dry bread crumbs
• 1/2 tsp seasoned salt
• 1/2 tsp onion salt
• 1/4 tsp pepper
• 1 lb lean groun beef
• SWEET & SOUR SAUCE
• 1 3/4 cups brown sugar, packed
• 2 tbsp all purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp dry mustard
• 1/2 cup white vinegar
• 1/3 cup water
• 2 tbsp soy sauce
• 1 tbsp ketchup

Details

Servings 4

Preparation

Step 1

Saute onion in cooking oil in medium frying pan until golden. Transfer to plate.

PATTIES: While onion is sauteing, stir next 5 ingredients in medium bowl.

Add ground beef. Mix well. Shape into 8 patties. Brown in same frying pan for 4 to 5 minutes per side until no longer pink inside.

SWEET & SOUR SAUCE:
White patties are cooking, mix brown sugar, flour and mustard thoroughly in mediuim saucepan.

Stir in vinegar, water, soy sauce and ketchup. Heat and stir until boiling and thickened. Scatter onion over patties. Pour sauce over onion. Cover. Simmer for about 4 minutes until heated through.