Gorgonzola Cheeseburgers with Pancetta
- 1 1/2 pounds ground sirloin or chuck
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 8 thin slices pancetta
- Four 1/4-inch-thick slices Gorgonzola cheese (4 ounces)
- 4 hamburger buns or kaiser rolls, split
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- Romaine lettuce leaves, tomato slices and paper-thin sweet onion slices
- Light a grill.
- Shape the meat into 4 patties and season on both sides with salt and pepper.
- Wrap each hamburger with 2 slices of pancetta.
- Grill the burgers over a medium-hot fire for about 4 minutes, or until nicely browned on the bottom.
- Flip the burgers and top them with the Gorgonzola.
- Grill for about 4 minutes longer, or until nicely browned and cooked through.
- Meanwhile, brush the cut sides of the buns with the butter and grill them, cut side down, until lightly toasted.
- Set the burgers on the bun bottoms and top with the lettuce, tomato and onion.
- Serve at once.
ground sirloin, salt, pancetta, gorgonzola cheese, buns, unsalted butter, onion
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/gorgonzola-cheeseburgers-with-pancetta (may not work)