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WV MOUNTAINEER BURGER

WV Mountaineer Burger is a burger that I have created in honor of our WVU Mountaineer football team.
Course Sandwiches/Burgers
Cuisine American
Keyword Cheeseburger, WV Mountaineer Burger
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 500kcal
Author pamelashank2015

Ingredients

  • SAUCE:
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 Tablespoons hot pepper butter
  • 1 teaspoon sweet pickle relish
  • BURGERS:
  • 2 lbs ground chuck 80/20
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon coarse black pepper
  • 2 Tablespoons A-1 steak sauce
  • vegetable oil for brushing grill rack
  • 6 slices American cheese
  • 6 Kaiser rolls split
  • 6 large leaves lettuce
  • 6 slices sweet onion
  • 12 slices bacon fried crisp
  • 6 slices ripe tomato

Instructions

  • To prepare the sauce, combine the mayonnaise, hot pepper butter, and relish. Cover & chill.
  • To make the burger patties, combine the ground chuck, salt, garlic salt, pepper, and steak sauce. Mix well, handling as little as possible. Divide into 6 portions and form into patties to fit the buns.
  • Preheat grill, grill pan or skillet. Brush the grill with oil. Place patties on the grill. Cook 5-10 minutes, flip and cook on the other side an additional 5-10 minutes to desired doneness.
  • During the last few minutes of cooking, place a cheese slice on each patty. Allow to melt slightly. Place rolls, cut sides down, on grill to slightly toast. Remove patties to a platter.
  • To assemble burger, spread the mayonnaise mixture of inside halves of each bun. Layer the bottoms with lettuce, onion, burger,2 slices of bacon, and a tomato slice. Add the roll tops and serve warm.
  • Makes 6 burgers.

Notes

NUTRITIONAL DISCLAIMER. Calorie count provided is an estimate and will vary based on cooking methods and brands of ingredients used.