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RCI-MT.005.0032.001

Hobo Burgers

Cooking techniques | Camp Cooking - This is a camping classic. Wrapping the meal in cabbage leaves

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • ground beef
    1 pound
  • onion
    thinly sliced
    1 unit
  • potatoes
    thinly sliced
    2 unit
  • butter
    4 tablespoons
  • Worcestershire sauce
    1 tablespoon
  • cabbage leaves
    8 unit
  • salt and pepper to taste
    1 unit

Method

1
Mix Worcestershire sauce into beef.
2
Cut four large sheets of heavy duty aluminum foil and place a cabbage leaf onto the shiny side of each one.
3
Shape beef into 4 patties and place onto cabbage leaves.
4
Top each portion with onion and potato slices, add a pat of butter and season with salt and pepper.
5
Wrap another cabbage leaf around the top of each portion and seal each package.
6
Place on medium-hot coals for about 20 - 30 minutes, turning twice (carefully) while cooking.
7
Discard cabbage leaves if they become charred during cooking.