Asorrete (Ground Beef Patties)

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Gran Libro de la Cocina Colombiana
Cooking time
20 minutes
Number of servings
8
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
1 kg ground beef
250 gr white cheese, grated
1 cup(s) toasted bread crumbs
1 tsp baking powder
2 piece(s) egg yolks, beaten (just a little)
2 piece(s) egg whites, beaten (just a little)
125 gr bacon, cut in strips
capers (one for each bacon strip)
salt and pepper
Directions
  1. Make a dough with the meat, cheese, bread, egg yolks, baking powder, salt and pepper.
  2. Knead well, let rest a bit, roll out with a rolling pin and cut circles using a cup.
  3. Brush with egg whites, arrange the crossed bacon strips on top, with a caper in the center; place on a greased baking sheet and bake at 300° for 20 minutes.