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Mac Michel

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A gourmet version of the classic Big Mac, featuring Angus beef, homemade breadcrumbs, and a unique assembly including flambéed cognac cheese.

00:30:00 total

Serves 2

medium

Meat Main Course

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Ingredients

  1. Angus beef - watch the video to see (slightly aged, minced)
  2. Breadcrumbs - watch the video to see
  3. Egg - 1
  4. White onion - watch the video to see (chopped into small cubes)
  5. Vinegar - watch the video to see (for onion conditioning)
  6. Pickle - 2 slices (sliced)
  7. Bread - 3 pieces (sliced for base and top)
  8. Cheese - 4 slices (flambéed with cognac)
  9. Salad - watch the video to see
  10. Cognac - watch the video to see (for flambéing cheese)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Beef: Mince the Angus beef and mix with breadcrumbs and an egg.
  2. Form Patties: Standardize portions using an ice cream scoop, then wet hands to form patties.
  3. Prepare Onions and Pickles: Chop white onion into small cubes and condition in vinegar. Slice pickles.
  4. Prepare Bread: Slice bread for the base and top. Toast in the oven at 180°C.
  5. Flambé Cheese: Place cheese slices on the bread, flambé with cognac, and allow to melt.
  6. Assemble the Mac Michel: Layer the base with sauce, onions, salad, melted cheese, meat patty, and repeat for a second level. Top with sauce, onions, salad, and the final bread piece.
  7. Serve: Secure with pickdents and cut into halves. Serve immediately.

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