The Road Burger
- 1 russet potato, grated
- 12 lb ground beef
- 2 slices kraft singles American cheese
- salt and pepper
- salt, more if needed
- Form a hamburger patty as normal and began frying as normal, do not add salt or pepper to the meat.
- While the patty is frying, peel the russet potato and grate.
- With your hand gather up the grated potato and squeeze as much liquid out as humanly possible.
- Salt and pepper grated potato to taste while still raw.
- When the hamburger patty is fully cooked flip over (do not drain fat) and quickly place one slice of cheese on top of patty and half of the grated potatoes.
- Flip patty with cheese and grated potato back over to the frying surface.
- It takes practice, any lose potato should be scraped back against the side of the patty.
- Again quickly add the other slice of cheese and remainder of grated potato to the new side of the patty.
- Scrape any lose potato against the side of the patty.
- Allow the potatoes underneath the first side to cook to desired doneness, they are perfect when the cheese almost melts through the potatoes.
- Flip patty once more, scraping any loose potato back to the burger tightly.
- Cook this side to desired doneness, again its perfect when the potatoes are not over cooked.
- The burger should now be completely encased with the potato and cheese.
- Remove and place on warm plate and high shake salt over the burger and plate for sopping.
- Enjoy.
russet potato, ground beef, cheese, salt, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/the-road-burger-94635 (may not work)