Ingredients

How to make it

  • Cut bacon strips in half. Fry to preferred doneness. Set grease aside.
  • Fry onions in butter over a medium heat until browned. Remove and set aside.
  • Fry mushrooms in butter or bacon grease until nicely cooked and a little browned. Remove and set aside.
  • Form ground sirloin into 6, slightly oval patties. Fry or grill to preferred doneness, medium rare prefered. When done, set aside on paper towels
  • While patties are cooking, make 6 sandwiches of rye bread and cheese. Butter the outsides and cook like a grilled cheese sandwich.
  • When sandwiches are ready, pry them open and set on separate plates.
  • Put cooked patties on one side of the set-up. Top with bacon strips, onions, and mushrooms.
  • Close sandwiches, pin with frilly toothpicks, and cut in half.
  • Ready to serve, with side of mayonaise, mustard and pickles.
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    " It was excellent "
    DIZ3 ate it and said...
    Fantastic! Love the mushrooms and bacon. For more details see review in "I Made It II." Date: July 22, 2018
    Friendlys Classic Patty Melt
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  • lizzconn 14 years ago
    I HAVE TO have a pattymelt EVERY time I go home on vacation! LOVE THEM... Such a TREAT!
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    " It was excellent "
    bluewaterandsand ate it and said...
    Sounds fantasic!
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    " It was excellent "
    lanacountry ate it and said...
    Ohhhhhhhhh..My buddy Marky...How did I miss this
    one..yummidy!! Thanks and ^^^^^5^^^^^ :()
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    " It was excellent "
    lura ate it and said...
    Stop! I can't stand it. I have got to try this. I loooovvveee everything in this evil package. Thanks for this great post. It's a saver. and a 5 from me.
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    " It was excellent "
    broadzilla ate it and said...
    I absolutely LOVE a patty melt, and always with fries and industrial-type brown grave for sipping both the sandwich and fries in. MMMMMMMMMMMMM!!!
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    " It was excellent "
    mango ate it and said...
    Oh yeah Im making this!!!!!!!!!!!
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    " It was excellent "
    jett2whit ate it and said...
    Whoa! The big picture is screaming at me....it looks so good!!
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    " It was excellent "
    cherylannxo ate it and said...
    Good morning Marky, There is nothing better than a Patty Melt done right. You have my 5 on this one. Thank you for sharing. Have a wonderful day....Cheryl
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    " It was excellent "
    rosemaryblue ate it and said...
    Pure indulgence is a perfect description of this delicious burger! What more can be said, other than "it's perfect"! A big thank you for sharing, Marky. :)
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    " It was excellent "
    shepherdrescue ate it and said...
    Wow, does that picture look delicious!!! I was thinking about making burgers, now I KNOW I'll make them!
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    " It was excellent "
    minitindel ate it and said...
    omg marky i have had this in ohio at friendlys love it yummmmmmmmmm thanks for directing me ....^5
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    " It was excellent "
    theiris ate it and said...
    We could have such a party girlfriend! Great recipe
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  • mrtnzangel8 15 years ago
    Oh yeah...I do love the patty melts...lovely recipe. :)
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