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Patty Melts with Secret Sauce
Ingredients
- 1 lb. Ground beef
- 6 Slices rye bread
- 1/2 tsp. Onion powder
- 1/2 tsp. Garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 6 Slices cheddar cheese
- 6 Slices provolone cheese
- 6 Tbsp. Butter, softened and unsalted
- For the Secret Sauce:
- 1/4 Cup Mayonnaise
- 2 Tbsp. Chopped bacon pieces
- 3 Tbsp. Ketchup
- 1 tsp. Sugar
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Directions
- Step 1: Prepare the Patty Mixture
- In a mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
- Divide the mixture into 6 equal portions and shape each portion into a patty.
- Step 2: Cook the Patties
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and add the patties. Cook for 4-5 minutes on each side, or until they reach your desired level of doneness.
- Once cooked, remove the patties from the skillet and set aside.
- Step 3: Prepare the Secret Sauce
- In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, chopped bacon pieces, ketchup, sugar, and Mix until well combined. This will be your secret sauce.
- Step 4: Assemble the Patty Melts
- Spread butter on one side of each slice of rye bread.
- Place a slice of cheddar cheese on the unbuttered side of 3 slices of bread, followed by a cooked beef patty.
- Spread a generous amount of secret sauce on top of each beef patty.
- Top each patty with a slice of provolone cheese, then cover with the remaining slices of bread, buttered side up.
- Step 5: Cook the Patty Melts
- Heat a clean skillet over medium heat and add the assembled sandwiches. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
- Once cooked, remove the patty melts from the skillet and serve immediately.
- Cook Notes and Variations
- Bread Options: If you don’t have rye bread on hand, you can use any type of bread you prefer, such as sourdough or wheat bread.
- Cheese Variations: Feel free to mix and match different types of cheese to suit your taste preferences. Swiss cheese or American cheese are also great options for patty melts.
- Secret Sauce Additions: Get creative with the secret sauce by adding ingredients like chopped pickles, Worcestershire sauce, or hot sauce for an extra kick of flavor.
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