1 1/2 lb Ground Beef 1/4 c Bread Crumbs; Dry 1/4 c Onion; Finely Chopped, 1 sm. 1 Egg; Large 1 ts Salt 1 ts Worcestershire Sauce 1/2 ts Basil Leaves 1/4 ts Pepper 1/8 ts Garlic Salt 6 tb Creamed Cottage Cheese 1/4 c Parmesan Cheese; Grated 8 oz Tomato Sauce; 1 cn 6 Cheese Slices; *
* You can use either Mozzarella or Swiss cheese slices. Each slice
should be 3 X 3 inches square.
Mix the meat, bread crumbs, onion, egg and seasonings together. Shape the
mixture into 12 thin patties, each about 4-inches in diameter. Top each
of 6 patties with 1 Tbls of the cottage cheese, spreading to within
1/2-inch of the edge, sprinkle on 2 tsp of the Parmesan cheese, and top
each patty with one of the remaining patties sealing the edges firmly.
Brown the patties in a large skillet over medium-high heat, turning once.
Drain off the fat and pour the tomato sauce over the patties. Cover and
simmer for about 15 minutes. Place a cheese slice on each patty, cover,
and heat until the cheese is melted, about 2 minutes. Serve with the
remaining sauce in the skillet poured over them.
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