Triple cheese patties

6 patties

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsGround beef
¼cupBread crumbs; dry
1smallOnion; chopped (1/4 cup)
1Egg
1teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonWorcestershire sauce
½teaspoonBasil leaves
¼teaspoonPepper
teaspoonGarlic salt
6tablespoonsCreamed cottage cheese
¼cupParmesan cheese
8ouncesTomato sauce
6slicesMozzarella cheese; or Swiss 3x3 inches

Directions

Mix meat, bread crumbs, onion, egg, and seasonings. Shape into 12 thin patties, about 4 inches in diameter.

Top each of 6 patties with 1 tablespoon cottage cheese, spreading within ½ inch of edge; sprinkle with 2 teaspoons Parmesan cheese.

Cover each with a remaining patty, sealing edges firmly.

Brown patties in large skillet over medium-high heat, turning once.

Drain off fat. Pour tomato sauce over patties; cover and simmer 15 minutes. Place a cheese slice on each patty; cover and heat until cheese in melted, about 2 minutes. Serve sauce over patties Submitted By LAWRENCE KELLIE On 10-17-94