What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onions, 0.8 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.8 lb | $1.03Typical price | |
| Butter, 1.5 oz$0.40/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.60Typical price | |
| Ground beef, 1 lb$5.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $5.49Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.22 | ||
Swaps
- Swap ground beef for ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
GermanGluten-freeLow-carbBudgetFamilyDinners
Typical price
$1.81 per serving$7.22 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 2 onion
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 tbsp cornstarch
- 50 ml water
- 2 tblsp butter
Steps
- Slice the onions and cook them with 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat for 15 minutes.
- Mix the beef, salt, pepper, nutmeg, cornstarch, and water in a bowl until evenly combined.
- Shape the beef mixture into four thick patties.
- Melt the remaining butter in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the patties for 6 to 7 minutes per side.
- Check that the patties reach 160 F, then top them with the caramelized onions.
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