Muffaletta Burger
(from Faire Raven’s recipe box)
Source: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/all-american-festivals/muffaletta-burger-recipe/index.html
Categories: beef, burger, dinner
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 2 pounds ground beef
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 1/2 cups olive salad
- 12 slices provolone
- 3/4 cup aioli (garlic mayonnaise)
- 6 hamburger buns
Directions
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Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Brush grill with melted butter.
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Season ground beef with salt, pepper and other favorite seasonings. Form into 6 patties and grill, brushing with melted butter several times as burgers cook. Grill, turning once, to desired doneness, about 5 minutes per side for medium.
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On bottom half of each roll, place 1/4 cup olive salad, followed by 2 slices provolone. Top with burgers. Spread 2 tablespoons aioli on each top bun half, and then place over burgers. Serve at once with your favorite frosty cold beverage.
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Note: Leftover olive salad may be used with pasta, as a dip with pita chips or in a wrap with cold cuts