1 egg
1/4 c. bread crumbs
1/2 c. tomato soup or puree
1 1/2 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. pepper
2 lbs. round steak, ground
2 tbsp. shortening

Beat egg; mix with crumbs, tomato soup, and seasonings. Add meat and mix thoroughly. Form into patties and pan broil in hot shortening until brown. Reduce heat and cook, covered, for about 10 minutes longer.