Coffee Burgers Recipe

Coffee burgers combine two of my favorite activities,- A dash of oregano
grilling and coffee. I received a lot of weird looks and- Bacon
questions when I said that I was going to serve coffee- Cheddar, Swiss or American Cheese
burgers at my next BBQ, but the taste isn't at all what- Potato Hamburger Buns or Kaiser Roll
you'd expect. The coffee gives the hamburgers a- And any other toppings that you like - lettuce,
woody, almost cedar like taste. It makes it a standouttomatoes, etc
and something your taste buds will remember.Method
I should note, that if it's not already obvious, I'm not aMix the coffee, breadcrumbs seasoned slat, pepper
trained chef in anyway. I've had years of experienceand oregano into a large bowl.
drinking coffee and working the grill, but I don't knowSplit the meat into four equal pieces and coat them
the proper terminology when it comes to cooking andinto the coffee/breadcrumb mix. Roll them into a ball,
recipes. The recipe is pretty simple and I love tothen flatten about 1/2 inch thick.
experiment, so the recipe is constantly changing.I'm not going to tell you how to grill the burgers, I think
Serving size: Four burgerseveryone has their own technique. But I'll say that I add
Ingredientsthe bacon and cheese after I flip them over a second
- 1 pound of ground beeftime. As soon as the cheese is almost melted, I take
- 1 heaping tablespoon of dark roasted ground coffeethem off.
- 2 heaping tablespoons of breadcrumbsRecommend serving with a cold beer.
- A dash of seasoned saltThat's it really simple, but really delicious.
- A dash of pepper