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Hut Burger for Thermomix®

Hut Burger for Thermomix®

streaky smoked bacon (in pieces, 3 cm, partially frozen)

Ingredients · Servings 4
  • 40g potato chips
  • 50 g streaky smoked bacon
  • 40g Gherkin
  • 450 g minced beef
  • 1 tsp mustard
  • 1 tsp tomato paste
  • 1.25 tsp salt
  • 6 The Pepper Prize
  • 2 white onions
  • 20 g Butter
  • 280 g sauerkraut
  • 2 Lorbeerblatt
  • 2 juniper berries
  • 1 pinch of sugar
  • 50 g whipped cream
  • 200 g apple juice
  • 3 Kill
  • 4 rolls
  • 2 The Senf
  • 2 tbsp Tomato ketchup
  • 4 El Wildpreiselbeere
  • 2 tbsp chives
Method · 30 min
  1. Place the chips in the mixing bowl and chop for 8 seconds/speed 8.
  2. Add the bacon and chop for 6 seconds/speed 6.
  3. Add the gherkins, chop for 5 seconds/speed 5 and push down with the spatula.
  4. Add the ground meat, mustard, tomato paste, 1/2 tsp salt and 4 pinches of pepper, knead for 30 seconds/kneading mode, transfer to a bowl and refrigerate, covered, for 20 minutes. During this time, rinse the mixing bowl and continue with the recipe.
  5. Place the onions in the mixing bowl, chop for 5 seconds/speed 5 and push down with the spatula.
  6. Add butter and sauté for 3 min./Varoma/speed 1 without the measuring cup.
  7. Add sauerkraut, bay leaves, juniper berries, sugar, 1/4 tsp salt, cream and apple juice and cook for 25 min/Varoma/speed 1. During this time, form 4 equally sized patties from the minced meat mixture with moistened hands.
  8. Season the sauerkraut to taste, transfer it to a container, remove the bay leaf and juniper berries, and let the sauerkraut cool until lukewarm.
  9. Heat oil in a pan, season patties with 1/2 tsp salt and 2 pinches of pepper, fry for 4-5 minutes on each side and keep warm.
  10. Slice the rolls horizontally and briefly toast the cut sides in a pan. Spread the roll halves with mustard and ketchup, then distribute 1 patty, 2 tablespoons of sauerkraut, 1 tablespoon of cranberries, and 1/2 tablespoon of chives onto the bottom halves. Assemble the burgers and serve immediately.

white onions (halved)

g g Sauerkraut (mild)

Bay leaves (dried)

Bread rolls (Vinschgau or rye rolls)

El El Wild cranberries (from a jar)

El El chives (in rolls)

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