Bourbon Burger

Serves: 4

Darlene Legros

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

61

Spice

49

Sweetness

53

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Ground Cumin

1 tsp

Table Salt

1 tbsp

Olive Oil

Directions:

1

Combine well-chilled ground chuck with bourbon and Worcestershire sauce and mix lightly with a fork to combine

2

Add oregano, cumin, salt, and pepper and mix lightly with a fork to combine

3

Combine more thoroughly with hands, being careful not to over mix

4

Separate meat mixture into 6 even portions and form into patties

5

Set patties on a board

6

Heat nonstick grill pan over medium-high heat

7

Heat olive oil and butter in nonstick skillet over medium heat for 1 minute

8

Add onion slices to skillet and toss in the oil and butter

9

Add salt, pepper, oregano, and cumin and toss

10

Continue to saute onions, but start cooking burgers

11

Place patties on grill pan and cook for 2 1/2 minutes on 1 side

12

Flip patties and place cheese on top of each

13

Cook for 1 minute and then tent foil over patties and cook for 1 1/2 minutes

14

Remove patties from grill and place on a clean board

15

Replace foil tent over patties and let rest for 5 minutes

16

Turn heat under grill pan down to low and give pan a quick wipe with a damp paper towel (held in tongs)

17

Once onions start to turn slightly golden, pour bourbon into skillet, off the burner

18

Once alcohol cooks off, turn heat under skillet down to low, and let onions absorb liquid

19

Place bun halves on grill pan and toast until lightly golden, 1 to 2 minutes

20

Remove from grill pan and butter with 1/2 tablespoon of butter per bun

21

Place 1 patty on each bun bottom, top with approximately 1/4 cup onions, and bun top

22

Serve and enjoy!