Flying Dutchman Burger

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KloPoKitchen (@klopokitchen3445)

A unique burger that replaces traditional buns with grilled onions, offering a delicious twist on the classic.

Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
30min
Total Time
45min
Flying Dutchman Burger recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 burger)

For the Fries

  • 2lb
    russet potatoes
  • 1tbsp
    oil
  • 1tsp
    salt
  • 1tsp
    pepper

For the Burger

  • 1
    large onion
  • 1lb
    ground beef
  • 1tsp
    salt
  • 1tsp
    pepper
  • 1
    slice American cheese

For the Sauce

  • 1cup
    mayonnaise
  • 2tbsp
    ketchup
  • 1tbsp
    chopped pickles

How to make Flying Dutchman Burger

Prepare the Fries

  1. Peel and cut the russet potatoes into fries.

  2. Heat oil in a frying pan and fry the potatoes until golden brown.

  3. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Prepare the Burger

  1. Cut the onion into circles and grill them until they are soft and slightly charred.

  2. Season the ground beef with salt and pepper, then form it into patties.

  3. Cook the patties on a grill or frying pan until they reach your desired doneness.

  4. Place a slice of American cheese on top of each patty to melt.

Assemble the Burger

  1. Use the grilled onion circles as buns, placing a beef patty in between.

  2. Mix mayonnaise, ketchup, and chopped pickles to create the sauce.

  3. Spread the sauce on the burger and serve with fries.

Tips & Tricks

  1. For extra flavor, consider adding spices to the ground beef before cooking.

  2. If you want a crunchier texture, double fry the potatoes.

FAQS

  1. Can I use a different type of cheese instead of American cheese?

    Yes, you can substitute American cheese with any cheese of your choice, such as cheddar, Swiss, or pepper jack, depending on your flavor preference.

  2. How can I make the fries crispier?

    To achieve crispier fries, make sure to soak the cut potatoes in cold water for at least 30 minutes before frying. This helps remove excess starch.

  3. What can I use instead of mayonnaise in the sauce?

    If you prefer a lighter option, you can use Greek yogurt or sour cream instead of mayonnaise for the sauce.

  4. Can I prepare the patties in advance?

    Yes, you can prepare the beef patties in advance. Form them and store them in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours before cooking.

  5. What other toppings can I add to the Flying Dutchman Burger?

    Feel free to customize your burger with additional toppings such as lettuce, tomato, avocado, or jalapeños for extra flavor and texture.

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