Buffalo Burger
- 1 1/2 pounds ground chuck (80 percent lean) or ground turkey (90 percent lean)
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1/2 cup hot sauce
- 4 sesame seed hamburger buns, split; toasted (see page 15), if desired
- Blue Cheese Sauce (page 110) or 2 ounces blue cheese, crumbled (about 1/2 cup)
- Divide the meat into 4 equal portions (about 6 ounces each).
- Form each portion loosely into a 3/4-inch-thick burger and make a deep depression in the center with your thumb.
- Season both sides of each burger with salt and pepper.
- Cook the burgers, using the oil (see page 16).
- Brush the burgers with some of the hot sauce, flip over onto a plate, and brush the other sides of the burgers with more of the hot sauce.
- Place the burgers on the bun bottoms and slather with some of the blue cheese sauce.
- Cover with the bun tops and serve immediately.
ground chuck, kosher salt, canola oil, hot sauce, sesame seed hamburger buns, cheese sauce
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/buffalo-burger-375980 (may not work)