Family Gourmet, Family Dollar Stores Inc. · 112 g
Family Gourmet 100% Beef Hamburger Patties
What it is
These are pre-formed patties made from ground beef. They are designed for convenience, saving you the step of shaping your own burgers. The patties are typically frozen to maintain freshness and can be cooked directly from the freezer. They are a straightforward way to prepare classic hamburgers at home.
How people cook with it
Hamburger patties are a staple for quick weeknight meals and backyard barbecues.
- Grilling burgers
- Pan-frying for sandwiches
- Adding to casseroles
- Serving with side dishes
To cook, you can grill the patties over medium-high heat for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until they reach your desired level of doneness. Alternatively, pan-fry them in a skillet over medium-high heat with a little oil, cooking for a similar amount of time. Ensure the patties are cooked through before serving. They are best served hot on a bun with your favorite toppings.
How it differs from similar foods
Unlike ground beef sold in bulk, these patties are already portioned and shaped. This eliminates the mess and time associated with forming burgers by hand. The consistent thickness also helps ensure more even cooking compared to irregularly shaped homemade patties.
Who it is for
Home cooks looking for a fast and easy way to make burgers will appreciate these patties.
How to keep the rest
Keep any unused patties frozen in their original packaging. Once thawed, they should be cooked within a day or two and stored in the refrigerator. Avoid refreezing patties that have already been thawed.