Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsHickory Garden RestaurantRockefeller Recipe

Rockefeller Recipe

Time30m
Serves1

12oz Freshly made hamburger steak, served with bacon and Cheddar cheese on rye bread. Lettuce, tomatoes, and French fries.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Vegetables

Sides

Method

Cooking the Hamburger Steak

  1. 1

    Prepare the Hamburger Steak

    Form the ground beef into a patty, season with salt and pepper, and cook on a hot skillet or grill for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until desired doneness is reached.

Cooking the Bacon

  1. 2

    Cook the Bacon

    In a separate skillet, cook the bacon slices over medium heat until crispy, about 4-5 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels.

Assembling the Sandwich

  1. 3

    Assemble the Rockefeller

    On one slice of rye bread, place the cooked hamburger steak, top with crispy bacon, and sprinkle the cheddar cheese over it. Place the second slice of rye bread on top to complete the sandwich.

Preparing the Vegetables

  1. 4

    Prepare Lettuce and Tomato

    Wash and dry the lettuce leaf. Slice the tomato into thin rounds.

Frying the French Fries

  1. 5

    Cook the French Fries

    Prepare the French fries according to package instructions or fry them in oil until golden brown and crispy.

Serving

  1. 6

    Plate and Serve

    Serve the assembled Rockefeller sandwich with the lettuce, tomato slices, and a side of hot French fries.

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