Hamburger À La Lindström Recipe

RatingDifficultyIntermediate

?A hamburger à la Lindström is a Swedish dish that consists of a hamburger patty that is topped with a fried egg and served on a bun. The dish is named after Carl Lindström, who is credited with inventing the Swedish version of the hamburger.

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time20 minsCook Time45 minsTotal Time1 hr 5 mins
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 500 grams ground beef
 2 egg yolks
 100 ml cream
 100 grams finely chopped onions
 150 ml finely chopped pickled red beets
 50100 ml liquid from the pickled beets
 2 tbsp finely chopped capers
 for frying
 pepper


1

Proceed as follows:

2

Mix ground beef, egg yolks, and cream in a bowl. Add salt and pepper. Add enough liquid from pickled beets to produce a dough-like mixture.

3

Sautée the chopped oinion until translucent. It must not, however, turm brownish. Add the onion to the beef mixture.

4

Gently stir in pickled beets and capers. Some (but not we!) even like to add 100-150 grams boiled and mashed potatoes.

5

Shape into four round patties, about the same size as a BigMac.

6

Melt some butter in a frying pan. Fry the beef patties at moderate/low heat for 3-5 minutes. It is important that they remain rosy inside, otherwise they will be too dry.

7

Serve together with Hasselback potatoes and iceberg lettuce.

CategoryCuisine

Ingredients

 500 grams ground beef
 2 egg yolks
 100 ml cream
 100 grams finely chopped onions
 150 ml finely chopped pickled red beets
 50100 ml liquid from the pickled beets
 2 tbsp finely chopped capers
 for frying
 pepper

Directions

1

Proceed as follows:

2

Mix ground beef, egg yolks, and cream in a bowl. Add salt and pepper. Add enough liquid from pickled beets to produce a dough-like mixture.

3

Sautée the chopped oinion until translucent. It must not, however, turm brownish. Add the onion to the beef mixture.

4

Gently stir in pickled beets and capers. Some (but not we!) even like to add 100-150 grams boiled and mashed potatoes.

5

Shape into four round patties, about the same size as a BigMac.

6

Melt some butter in a frying pan. Fry the beef patties at moderate/low heat for 3-5 minutes. It is important that they remain rosy inside, otherwise they will be too dry.

7

Serve together with Hasselback potatoes and iceberg lettuce.

Hamburger À La Lindström Recipe

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