The Cuban Burger 'FRITA' recipe

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Ingredients

¾ pound ground beef
¼ pound ground pork
½ cup dry bread crumbs
¼ cup milk
1 egg
1 tablespoon minced onion
1 tablespoon ketchup
2 teaspoons salt
½ teaspoon Pimenton de la Vera (smoked Spanish paprika)
½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon vegetable oil

Nutrition Info

100.7 calories
carbohydrate: 4 g
cholesterol: 39.8 mg
fat: 5.7 g
fiber: 0.3 g
protein: 7.8 g
saturatedFat: 2.1 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 465.9 mg
sugar: 0.9 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Mix the ground beef, ground pork, bread crumbs, milk, egg, onion, ketchup, salt, Pimenton de la Vera, Worcestershire sauce, and pepper together in a large bowl until well combined, divide the mixture into 12 equal ball shapes. Place in refrigerator for 3 hours to allow the flavors to meld.

  2. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook the meatballs in the skillet, flattening them with the back of a spatula as they cook, about 7 minutes per side for well done. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 160 degrees F (72 degrees C).

Recipe Yield

12 burgers

Recipe Note

You will love this burger. It's a total delight from the first bite to the last. Serve on hamburger buns topped with ketchup and honey mustard and a side of shoestring fries.

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