Hamburger Casserole II
Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 40 minutes
Description:
Embark on a culinary journey to the heart of the prairies with this timeless Hamburger Casserole II recipe, generously shared by the esteemed Lioness Joan Nielsen of Marshall, Saskatchewan, more than two decades ago. Nestled just a stone’s throw east of the Alberta border on Highway 16, Marshall serves as the backdrop to this gastronomic treasure trove. Hand-bound and mimeographed, this cherished cookbook is a repository of prairie standbys, ensuring a delightful exploration of regional flavors. Should your culinary curiosity beckon for more prairie-inspired creations, the kitchen doors are wide open.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup rice
- 1 onion
- 3 potatoes
- Hamburger (quantity not specified)
- 1 can tomatoes (size approximately 14 ounces / 400 mL)
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 281.1
- Fat Content: 8.9g
- Saturated Fat Content: 3.4g
- Cholesterol Content: 50.7mg
- Sodium Content: 59mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 30.6g
- Fiber Content: 3g
- Sugar Content: 3.2g
- Protein Content: 19g
Recipe Category:
Meat
Keywords:
Healthy, Free Of…, Weeknight, Oven, Less Than 4 Hours, Easy
Aggregated Rating:
4 Stars
Review Count:
4
Recipe Instructions:
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Prepare the Canvas: Begin by seasoning the hamburger with a pinch of salt and pepper, ensuring each savory morsel is coated with the perfect blend of flavors. With culinary finesse, spread the seasoned hamburger in the bottom of a generously sized, oven-safe 2-quart casserole dish.
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Blanket of Grain: Artfully layer the uncooked rice over the canvas of seasoned hamburger, creating a harmonious foundation for the forthcoming symphony of flavors.
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Onion Elegance: Introduce the sliced onions to the composition, allowing them to gracefully weave their aromatic charm into the tapestry of the casserole. A gentle seasoning of salt and pepper enhances their natural allure.
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Potato Panorama: Like an artist working with a palette of earthy tones, delicately arrange sliced potatoes atop the canvas. Season them with a pinch of salt and pepper, ensuring each slice contributes to the culinary masterpiece.
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Tomato Temptation: Elevate the ensemble by pouring the can of tomatoes over the layered ingredients, providing a burst of freshness and acidity that will harmonize with the other components.
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Oven Symphony: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C), and then let the casserole take center stage. Allow it to bake for a symphonic 1 1/2 to 2 hours, during which the flavors will meld and intensify, creating a culinary crescendo that will leave taste buds in awe.
As the kitchen fills with the enticing aroma of this Hamburger Casserole II, you’ll be transported to the prairies, savoring the essence of Lioness Marilyn Eric’s culinary legacy from Marshall, Saskatchewan. This recipe, with its rustic charm and prairie soul, promises not just a meal but a gastronomic experience steeped in tradition and flavor.
