- 1 lb ground lean chuck
- 1/4 lb boiled ham, ground
- 2 shallots, finely chopped
- 4 tbspns butter
- 4 tbspns ice water
- 1 egg, slightly beaten
- Freshly ground pepper
- Pinch of thyme
- Flour
- 1 tbspn oil
- 1/4 beef consomme
- 1/4 cup Hiram Walker apricot-flavored brandy
- 2 tbspns butter
- Parsley, chopped
Saute the shallots, then add the beef, ham, ice water, egg, black pepper, thyme and 4 tablespoons of butter. When fully sauteed, wet hands and shape into patties. Refrigerate for one hour.
Dust patties with flour, then saute in oil and keep warm in oven. In a separate pan, add beef consomme and apricot brandy, and cook for 5 minutes. Add butter, and pour over patties before serving. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.
(Origin - "Best Recipes from the Backs of Boxes, Bottles, Cans and Jars" by Ceil Dyer, 1979)
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