Beef Burgers With Mushrooms and Aioli
- 1 14 lbs lean ground chuck
- 1 12 teaspoons salt
- 34 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 3 portabella mushrooms, stems trimmed
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 12 cup mayonnaise
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- 12 teaspoon minced garlic
- 4 ciabatta, squares halved horizontally (You can use foccacia as substitute)
- 2 cups fresh arugula
- Combine the ground chuck, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl.
- Shape the mixture into 4 (1/2-inch-thick) patties.
- Lightly drizzle both sides of the mushrooms with the oil.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Mix the mayonnaise, lemon juice, and garlic in a small bowl to blend.
- (The patties, mushrooms, and garlic mayonnaise can be prepared up to this point 1 day ahead.
- Cover them separately and refrigerate.
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- Prepare the barbecue (medium-high heat).
- Grill the burgers until cooked to desired doneness, about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare.
- Grill the mushrooms until just tender, about 5 minutes per side.
- Grill the focaccia squares cut side down, until lightly toasted, about 2 minutes.
- Spread the garlic mayonnaise over the roll bottoms.
- Cut the mushrooms into strips and arrange the mushroom strips over the mayonnaise.
- Place the burgers atop the mushrooms.
- Spread garlic mayonnaise on the cut side of the tops and arrange a handful of arugula on each.
- Cover the burger with the roll tops and serve.
lean ground chuck, salt, fresh ground black pepper, portabella mushrooms, olive oil, mayonnaise, lemon juice, garlic, fresh arugula
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/beef-burgers-with-mushrooms-and-aioli-230868 (may not work)