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Hamburger Steak is a popular dish that originated in Germany and is now enjoyed worldwide. It is a form of ground beef that is shaped into a steak and is often served with various sauces and sides.

History

The hamburger steak has its roots in the Hamburg steak, a dish that was popular in the German city of Hamburg in the 19th century. German immigrants brought the dish to the United States, where it evolved into the hamburger steak we know today.

Preparation

Hamburger steak is typically made from ground beef, which is seasoned with salt, pepper, and other spices. The meat is then shaped into a steak-like form and cooked on a grill or in a pan. Some variations of the dish include ingredients such as onions, garlic, and breadcrumbs mixed into the meat.

Serving

Hamburger steak is often served with a variety of sides, such as mashed potatoes, vegetables, or rice. It is also commonly topped with a sauce, such as gravy, mushroom sauce, or onion sauce. In some regions, it is served with a fried egg on top.

Variations

There are many variations of hamburger steak around the world. In Japan, for example, a dish called Hambāgu is popular. This version is typically served with a demi-glace sauce and a side of rice. In the United States, hamburger steak is often served in a diner-style setting with gravy and onions.

See Also

• Hamburg steak
• Ground beef
• Steak