Ingredients and Weight:
- Ground beef patty (8 portions) - 1 pound (454 grams)
- Swiss mushrooms - 10 oz (284 grams), cleaned and sliced
- Sliced Swiss cheese - 8 slices
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Mayonnaise - 2 tablespoons
- Salt and pepper - to taste
- Burger buns - 8
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 20 minutes
- Total: 40 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a bowl, mix the ground beef, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Form into 8 equal-sized patties.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Place the mushroom slices on one side of the burger patty and top with a slice of Swiss cheese.
- Grill the burgers for about 5-7 minutes per side or until the meat is cooked through and the cheese is melted.
- Meanwhile, prepare the mayonnaise-based burger sauce by mixing mayonnaise with a little bit of salt and pepper. Set aside.
- Toast the burger buns on the grill for a minute or two to give them a crunchy texture.
- Assemble the burgers by placing the grilled mushroom and cheese-topped patty on a bun, adding the sauce, and serving immediately.
Nutritional Information:
(Please note that these are estimated values and may vary depending on the exact ingredients used.)
- Calories: Approx. 500 calories per burger
- Fat: Approx. 30 grams
- Carbohydrates: Approx. 35 grams
- Protein: Approx. 25 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- The combination of grilled mushrooms and Swiss cheese creates a unique and flavorful burger experience.
- The mayonnaise-based sauce adds a creamy and rich flavor to the burger.
- The dish is suitable for American taste due to its use of classic burger ingredients and preparation method.
User Comments:
- "The mushroom addition was a great idea! The burger was juicy and flavorful."
- "The sauce was delicious! It added a rich and creamy texture to the burger."
- "I love how the mushrooms and cheese combined to create a unique flavor in the burger."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to clean the mushrooms thoroughly to remove any dirt or debris.
- Use fresh ground beef for best results.
- Adjust the seasoning according to personal preference.
- If you don't have a grill, you can also make this dish using a pan on the stove, but the grilling process gives it a unique flavor.