Garlic Burger
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Extravagonzo Roasted Garlic Oil
- 2 large sweet onions, thinly sliced (mince ½ cup)
- 1½ pounds lean ground chuck (80%)
- ½ pound lean ground sirloin (90%)
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- Sea salt (or Kosher)
- Fresh ground black pepper
- 6 Kaiser, onion or hard rolls
- 6 slices Swiss cheese (optional)
- 6 tablespoons Extravagonzo Roasted Garlic Oil, for the buns
- 6 tomato slices
- 6 lettuce leaves
- Condiments
Instructions
- Add 2 tablespoons Extravagonzo Roasted Garlic Oil to skillet
- Add onions (reserving approximately ½ cup, minced)
- Reduce heat to medium low and cook thinly sliced onions, stirring occasionally, until caramelized, about 20 minutes
- Remove from heat and keep warm
- Refrigerate if making ahead of time, but warm the onions before serving
- In large bowl, using your hands (well washed), gently blend the meats, garlic, reserved minced onion, salt, and pepper
- Form the meat into 6 patties large enough to cover the size of the buns. Be gentle.
- Put a thumb print into the middle of each patty, this helps when stacking stuff on top
- Refrigerate until ready to cook, 4 hours max
- Preheat grill using all burners set on high and with the lid closed for 10-12 minutes.
- Reduce heat to medium high, place patties on the grill and cook 4 to 5 minutes, then flip and cook for additional 5-6 minutes, or until they give a bit to the touch (medium done, med rare is shorter)
- Spread 1 tablespoon Extravagonzo Roasted Garlic Oil on each bun
- About 2 minutes before burgers are done, slide the buns on the grill
- Place cheese on each burger
- When burgers are done, remove them and buns from grill
- Place burgers on the bottom half of the buns
- Add caramelized onions, tomato, lettuce and other condiments you may want
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