Karbonader (Lean Beef Patties) with Caramelized Onions

Ingredients

• Salt 0.5 tsp
• Black pepper 0.5 tsp
• Onion 2
• Beef mince 1 lb
• Butter 2 tbsp
• Cornflour 0.5 tbsp
• Nutmeg 0.5 tsp

Method

1. Grate half an onion and set aside. Slice the rest of the onions and fry in butter on low/medium heat until caramelized.
2. In a bowl, mix together ground beef, grated onion, salt, pepper, nutmeg, potato/corn starch, and water.
3. Form into a sausage and cut 6 patties. Using a knife make a light grid pattern in each patty.
4. Brown both sides of the karbonader in butter on high heat, then turn down to low heat and fry for another 2 – 3 minutes.
5. Serve the karbonader and onions with potatoes, stewed peas, and brown sauce for dinner, or on a slice of bread for lunch or a snack.