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Dominican Chimichurri Burgers Recipe


Dominican Chimichurri Burgers Recipe
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No need to worry about why this delicious and hearty Dominican burger shares a name with the famous Argentinean sauce. Just call it a chimi, grab a cold beer, and enjoy! Adapted recipe courtesy of the September 2007 Gourmet Magazine.

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Ingredients
  • Burgers:
  • 1 1/4 pound ground beef chuck
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 large red bell pepper, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/3 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 teaspoons soy sauce
  • 3/4 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • scant 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • ****
  • Burger Topping:
  • 2 cups thinly sliced cabbage
  • 1 carrot, coarsely grated
  • 1 small red onion, cut into rings
  • 1 tomato, sliced 1/4 inch thick
  • ****
  • Burger Sauce:
  • 2 tablespoons ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
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  • 4 hamburger buns, split, lightly brushed with olive oil and lightly toasted

Directions
  1. For Burgers:
  2. Mix together beef, onion, bell pepper, garlic, cilantro, oregano, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, crushed red pepper, cumin, a scant 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
  3. Form into 4 (4 1/2-inch-wide) patties.
  4. Heat a large griddle or 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat until hot, then lightly toast buns.
  5. Oil griddle, then cook patties, turning once, about 8 minutes total for medium-rare. Transfer to buns.
  6. ****
  7. For Burger Topping:
  8. Mix together cabbage, carrot, and 1/4 teaspoon salt, then cook, turning occasionally, until slightly wilted, about 2 minutes. Divide among burgers.
  9. Oil griddle again, then sear onion and tomato, turning once, until slightly charred, about 2 minutes total. Divide among burgers.
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  11. For Sauce:
  12. Stir together ketchup, mayonnaise, and mustard, then top burgers with sauce.

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Comments


This is a must try, looks and sound fabulous. Great Post.


Oh Vickie, I think I love you hon. Fantastic.


I love Chimichurri - clever putting it in the burger - thanks!


Wow what a recipe! Fabulous.


Oh i love chimis...there is a guy here in Miami that sells them outside of a night club...so unless you are going to the club, you have to go at 2 or 3 in the morning to get them!! soo good


Wow what a burger mouth watering the ingredients for the burger itself are a delight never mind the topping and sauce.
Exquisite!
Flagged as beautiful and unique. Bookmarked and printed this baby.
Five forks and a smile so big it makes my nose tickle:)


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