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Frikadellen

By Groceree

Also known as Buletten · Fleischpflanzerl · German Meat Patties

German flattened patties of mixed beef and pork with soaked bread roll, onion and mustard, fried in butter. Eaten warm with potato salad or cold in a bread roll.

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Browned flat German meat patties on a plate
Servings
4 servings
Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Ingredients

  • beef mince300 g
  • pork mince300 g
  • bread rolls1
  • onions1
  • eggs1
  • mustard1 tbsp
  • flat-leaf parsley2 tbsp
  • marjoram1 tsp
  • sweet paprika1 tsp
  • butter30 g
  • vegetable oil1 tbsp
  • salt1½ tsp
  • black pepper1 tsp

Instructions

  1. 01

    Soak the stale in water until soft, then squeeze it out firmly.

  2. 02

    Finely chop the and soften it in a little of the until golden, then leave to cool.

  3. 03

    Chop the . Mix the and with the squeezed , the , the , the , the , the , the , the and the , and knead until well combined.

  4. 04

    Shape into flat, round patties about 2 cm thick with wet hands.

  5. 05

    Fry in the rest of the and the over medium heat for 5 to 6 minutes a side, until well browned and cooked through with no pink left in the middle.

  6. 06

    Serve warm, or leave to cool and eat cold.

Notes

  • Soaked and squeezed bread roll, not dry breadcrumbs, is what keeps them juicy.
  • Flat patties, not balls. That and the beef-pork mix separate them from Danish frikadeller.
  • Called Buletten in Berlin, Fleischpflanzerl in Bavaria, and eaten cold at every German picnic.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
480 kcal
Protein
30 g
Carbs
16 g
Fat
32 g

Estimated from the ingredients.

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