French Onion Burgers

Serves: 4

Lelia Marks

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

54

Spice

50

Sweetness

49

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Sugar

680 g

Ground Beef

1 tsp

Onion Powder

Directions:

1

Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat

2

Add the onion and cook, stirring, until it starts to brown, 3 to 4 minutes

3

Add the sugar and 1/2 teaspoon salt, reduce the heat to medium low and cook, stirring occasionally, until deep golden, 15 more minutes

4

Add the chicken broth and 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce and simmer until the onion is tender and the liquid is almost evaporated, 8 minutes

5

Preheat the broiler

6

Mix the beef, onion powder and the remaining 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce in a bowl with your hands

7

Form into four 3/4-inch-thick patties and place on a broiler pan

8

Make an indentation in the center of each with your thumb; season the patties with salt

9

Broil, turning once, 5 minutes

10

Place the buns cut-side up on a baking sheet

11

Sprinkle with both cheeses and broil until melted, about 1 minute

12

Spread mustard on the buns; sandwich with lettuce, the burgers and caramelized onion

13

Serve with potato chips

14

Photograph by Christopher Testani