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Maid-Rites

A Midwestern loosemeat sandwich
Course Meat
Cuisine American
Keyword loosemeat, maid-rite
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Servings 12 sandwiches
Calories 300kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs fatty ground beef 73/27 lean:fat ratio
  • 1 qt beef stock
  • 2 beef bouillon cubes
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp MSG
  • hamburger buns
  • hamburger-style condiments (mustard/pickle/onion mostly)

Instructions

  • Add beef stock to a large saucepan on the stove and begin gently heating it
  • Mix ground beef into beef stock until it disintegrates into tiny pieces
  • Add bouillon cubes
  • Cover and simmer on low heat for 2 hours
  • Add spices
  • Raise heat to medium-high and reduce until almost all liquid is gone
  • Serve in hamburger buns with mustard, pickle, and onion