The phrase "thin patties" means that the meat or food being referenced is shaped into flat and not very thick pieces.
Sentences with «thin patties»
Form each portion into thin patties with your hand and pan-fry on both sides till nicely browned, 2 - 3 minutes per side. (happyandharried.com)
Divide beef mixture into 12 mounds on a sheet pan and gently shape into thin patties slightly wider than the buns. (californiaavocado.com)
The Spot: The Apple Pan (est. 1947) Before In - N - Out and Shake Shack became mega-brands by pushing the California - style burger (think thin patty and special sauce), there was this tiny spot that could've become a chain but never did — which is what makes sitting at the counter and watching the cooks assemble burgers with balletic precision so special. (bonappetit.com)