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Firecracker Burgers

Firecracker Burgers — a recipe imported from the Wikibooks Cookbook.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 chipotle chiles in adobo, finely chopped
  • 1–1½ tsp cayenne pepper
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp freshly-ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp Montreal Steak Seasoning
  • 1 pound ground beef chuck
  • Olive oil
  • 8 slices bacon, crisp cooked
  • 4 slices pepper jack cheese
  • Hamburger buns
  • Lettuce, tomato, and onion (optional) (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1
    Combine mayonnaise and chipotle. Refrigerate until needed.
  2. 2
    Combine cayenne, salt, pepper, and steak seasoning. Set aside.
  3. 3
    Form meat into 4 equal patties, about ½ inch thick. Make an indentation in the center of each one and brush with olive oil.
  4. 4
    Sprinkle patties on both sides with seasoning mixture. Set aside.
  5. 5
    Preheat a chimney starter full of charcoal in the bottom of a kettle grill. Once hot, disperse evenly around the bottom of the grill.
  6. 6
    Add burgers and grill, turning often, until desired doneness is achieved.
  7. 7
    Place a slice of cheese on each patty once it comes off the grill. Serve on buns with bacon, lettuce, tomato, and the chipotle mayonnaise.
Method
Grilling

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