Copycat Maid-Rites

Copycat Maid-Rites

Sandwich
35 min
6 servings
230 kcal / serving

Maid-Rites are a ground beef sandwich with tons of flavor. It’s a quick and easy Midwest classic your family will enjoy for lunch or dinner!

Ingredients

  • 1 poundlean ground beef
  • 1 smallonion (finely chopped (optional))
  • ½ teaspoonsalt
  • 1 tablespoonprepared yellow mustard
  • 1 tablespoondistilled white vinegar
  • 1 teaspoongranulated sugar
  • water
  • salt and pepper (to taste)
  • 6steamed hamburger buns (for serving)
  • ketchup, mustard, pickles, onions

Directions

  1. 1

    In a skillet, brown and crumble the ground beef with the onion and salt over medium-high heat until the meat is no longer pink. Be sure to make the crumbles small as it cooks. Drain any fat, if necessary.

  2. 2

    Add the mustard, vinegar, and sugar to the beef mixture. Add enough water to just cover the meat. Bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low heat and continue to cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until most of the water has evaporated. Taste and then season with additional salt and pepper to taste.

  3. 3

    Serve the meat mixture on steamed buns with desired toppings.

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