Here’s a comforting, classic Salisbury Steak with Mushroom Gravy—rich, savory, and perfect with mashed potatoes or rice:
🥩 Salisbury Steak with Mushroom Gravy
🥣 Ingredients:
For the patties:
- 500g ground beef
- ¼ cup breadcrumbs
- 1 egg
- 1 small onion, finely grated or minced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp ketchup
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
For the mushroom gravy:
- 2 tbsp butter or oil
- 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
- 1 small onion, thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp flour
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- Salt and pepper, to taste
👩🍳 Instructions:
- Make the patties
In a bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, egg, onion, garlic, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper.
Mix gently and form into oval patties. - Cook the patties
Heat a pan over medium heat with a little oil. Cook patties for 4–5 minutes per side until browned.
Remove and set aside (they’ll finish cooking in the gravy). - Prepare the gravy
In the same pan, melt butter and sauté onions and mushrooms until soft and browned. - Make it thick
Sprinkle in flour and cook for 1–2 minutes, stirring constantly. - Add liquid
Slowly pour in beef broth while whisking to avoid lumps. Add Worcestershire sauce. - Simmer with patties
Return patties to the pan, cover, and simmer for 10–15 minutes until cooked through and gravy thickens. - Serve
Spoon mushroom gravy over the patties and serve hot.
🍽️ Serving Ideas:
- Creamy mashed potatoes 🥔
- Steamed rice
- Buttered noodles
- Side of sautéed vegetables
✨ Tips:
- Add a splash of cream for a richer gravy
- Substitute chicken mince if you prefer lighter meat
- A pinch of thyme or rosemary boosts the flavor 🌿
If you want, I can show you a quick 30-minute version or a Pakistani-style twist with spices!