Recipes

Korean Style Burger

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Korean Style Burger
Portions
Serves 2

Ingredients

Gochujang mayo:

  • ½ cup of mayo
  • ¼ cup gochujang

Spicy cucumbers:

  • Toss thinly sliced cucumbers
  • 1 tbsp gochugaru
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce

Miso onions:

  • 1 white onion, sliced
  • ¼ cup miso
  • ¼ water
  • 1 tbsp honey

Burger:

  • ½ lb 80/20 ground beef
  • Salt & pepper
  • 2 tbsp Gochujang

Assembly:

  • sesame seed bun, buttered and warmed on grill
  • Shredded lettuce
  • Gochujang mayo
  • Miso onions
  • Spicy cucumbers

Directions

For the Gochujang mayo:

  1. Combine ½ cup of mayo with ¼ cup gochujang and set aside.

For the Spicy cucumbers:

  1. Toss thinly sliced cucumbers with 1 tbsp gochugaru, 1 tsp salt, 1tsp sugar, 1 tbsp rice vinegar, 1 tbsp soy sauce.
  2. Set in the fridge for 20 minutes.

For the Miso onions:

  1. Add onions to the pan along with miso, water, and honey.
  2. Saute until onions are soft.

For the Burger:

  1. Divide your ground beef in half and form into 2 patties. Your thumb to press a divot in the middle of each patty. Set in the freezer for 10-15 minutes.
  2. Allow to grill undisturbed for 3-5 minutes. Flip, grill for 2-3 minutes and brush the top side with Gochujang.