Pressed Cuban-Style Burgers |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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Bobby Flay Ingredients:
1 lb ground chuck |
salt & freshly ground black pepper |
1/2 cup best quality mayonnaise |
3 roasted garlic cloves, pureed |
1/4 cup dijon mustard |
4 hamburger buns |
4 slices thinly sliced smoked ham |
8 slices thinly sliced swiss cheese |
2 dill pickles, sliced into 1/4-inch thick slices |
Directions:
1. Form the meat into 4 (1/4-inch thick) burgers. Season the meat with salt and pepper on both sides and cook in a saute pan over high heat to medium doneness, about 2 to 3 minutes per side. 2. Combine the mayonnaise and roasted garlic in a small bowl and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Spread both sides of each bun with mayonnaise and mustard. 3. Place a slice of cheese on the bottom portion of each bun, place the burger on top of the cheese, then top the burger with a slice of ham then another slice of cheese then the pickle slices. 4. Place the tops of the bun over the pickles and cook on a sandwich press or wrap the burgers in aluminum foil and cook in a hot skillet over high heat with a heavy skillet placed on top of the burger to press the sandwich. Cook until golden brown and cheese has melted. |
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