Chipotle Honey Bbq Bacon Burger With Gorgonzola Cheese Recipes

GORGONZOLA BURGERS

Steps:

• Combine the ground chuck, 1 1/2 teaspoons of the salt, and the pepper in a medium bowl and shape into six 1/2-inch-thick patties.
• Slice the tomatoes into 1/3-inch-thick rounds and place on a baking sheet. Sprinkle with the paprika and the remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt. Rub with the olive oil.
• Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Grill the burgers until cooked to the desired doneness, about 3 minutes per side for medium-rare. On a clean, well-oiled area of the grill, grill the tomatoes until just charred, about 2 minutes per side. Grill the ciabatta rolls, cut-side down, until lightly toasted, about 2 minutes.
• Place the burgers on the bottom halves of the rolls. Top each with 1 to 2 tablespoons of the gorgonzola, a tomato slice and some arugula. Cover with the roll tops and serve.

BOLD HONEY-BARBECUE BURGER

Steps:

• Combine ground beef, green onions, garlic powder and cayenne pepper; form into 4 patties. Sprinkle both sides with steak seasoning. Cover and chill. (These can be made several hours ahead.)
• Brush buns with melted butter, set aside. Mix barbecue sauce with honey in a small bowl; set aside.
• Preheat grill (medium-high heat). Grill burgers to an internal temperature of 160°F, about 4 to 6 minutes per side. Two minutes before burgers are finished, grill buns, butter side down, until golden brown. Place Borden® American Cheese Singles on burgers to melt.
• Serve each burger on a buttered bun topped with 2 slices crisp bacon and onion rings, honey barbeque sauce, lettuce and tomato.

CHIPOTLE-HONEY BBQ BACON BURGER WITH GORGONZOLA CHEESE

Steps:

• Mix ground beef, ground pork, green onion, red pepper and garlic.
• Form into 6 patties.
• Roll in black pepper.
• Refrigerate until needed.
• Heat grill to medium heat.
• Place a 2-quart saucepan on grill.
• Heat olive oil in saucepan.
• Sauté chipotle peppers, green peppers, red peppers, red onion, roma tomatoes and garlic.
• Deglaze with apple cider vinegar and let simmer.
• Add dry mustard.
• Blend sauce mixture; combine until smooth.
• Add ketchup and honey.
• Bring to a slow simmer.
• Cook bacon in a griddle/frying pan on grill surface.
• Keep warm for later use.
• Place burger patties on grill.
• Cook until medium-well, basting with Chipotle-Honey BBQ Sauce.
• Place 1 teaspoon Chipotle-Honey BBQ Sauce on top and bottom of each Kaiser bun.
• Assemble as follows: bottom bun, Gorgonzola cheese, peppered bacon, burger patty, roma tomatoes, and top bun.

GORGONZOLA BURGERS

Steps:

• Mix ground chuck and Cajun hot sauce together in a large bowl. Form mixture into 4 burgers of equal size. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
• Preheat charcoal grill to medium-high heat. When coals are white hot, scatter soaked chips over. When chips have ashed over, grill burgers, turning once, to desired doneness.
• Meanwhile, toast muffaletta buns on grill. Place finished burgers on buns, top with maple bacon and Gorgonzola Cheese Sauce. Spear burgers with skewers or long toothpicks and quarter each. Serve Barbecue Sauce on the side.
• In small saucepan over medium-low heat, melt butter. Whisk in flour to make a roux. Cook until flour loses its raw smell, about 2 minutes.
• Whisk in cream, stock and wine. Simmer over low heat until smooth and thickened, about 5 minutes. Whisk in cheese, bring just to a simmer, then serve immediately.
• Combine all ingredients in a medium sauce pan, whisking until combined. Bring to a simmer and cook over low heat until slightly thickened, about 5 to 10 minutes.

CHIPOTLE CHEESEBURGERS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into four patties. , Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160° and juices run clear. Top with cheese. Cook 1-2 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Serve on buns with lettuce and tomato if desired.

CHIPOTLE-HONEY BBQ BACON BURGERS WITH GORGONZOLA CHEESE

Steps:

• Prepare a medium-hot fire in a charcoal grill with a cover, or preheat a gas grill to medium-high.
• Make the patties: combine beef, pork, green onion, bell pepper, and garlic in a big bowl; mix well.
• Divide mixture into 4 equal portions; form into patties to fit rolls; coat with the black pepper; refrigerate until needed.
• Make the sauce: when the grill is ready, heat the olive oil in a 2 quart saucepan or the grill rack.
• Add in onion, chiles, bell peppers, tomato, and garlic; stir/saute until soft, about 5 minutes.
• Deglaze with the vinegar and let simmer.
• Add in the mustard; blend until smooth; stir in the ketchup and honey; bring to a slow simmer.
• Cook bacon until crisp in a frying pan on the grill rack; keep warm for later use.
• Brush grill rack with vegetable oil; place patties on the rack; cover and cook, turning once and basting frequently with the sauce, until done to preference-5 to 7 minutes on each side for medium.
• During the last few minutes of cooking, place the rolls, cut side down, on the outer edges of the rack to toast lightly.
• Assemble burgers: spread 1 teaspoon of the sauce over the cut sides of each roll.
• On each roll bottom, place 1 ounce of the cheese, 2 bacon slices, a patty, and 2 tomato slices.
• Add roll tops and serve.