Follow these steps for perfect results
shallot
thinly sliced
extra virgin olive oil
ground chuck
breadcrumbs
fine dry
beef broth
kosher salt
fresh ground black pepper
brie cheese
crusty rolls
whole grain mustard
baby arugula
Thinly slice the shallot.
Heat olive oil in a medium skillet over low heat.
Add shallots to the skillet.
Cook until browned but not scorched, about 20 minutes, stirring often.
Let cool to room temperature.
Prepare the grill for direct cooking over high heat.
In a large bowl, gently mix ground chuck, breadcrumbs, beef broth, kosher salt, and black pepper.
Shape the mixture into 4 patties of equal size and thickness.
Make a hole in the center of each patty.
Trim away the rind of the Brie cheese.
Cut the brie cheese into 4 equal portions.
Bury the brie, about 1/4 ounce for each patty, into the hole of each patty.
Close the opening to seal the cheese inside, ensuring at least 1/3 inch of meat covers the cheese.
Brush the cooking grates clean.
Grill the patties over direct high heat, with the lid closed as much as possible, until cooked to medium, 8 to 10 minutes, turning once when the patties release easily from the grate without sticking.
During the last minute of cooking time, toast the buns, cut sides down, over direct heat.
Assemble the burgers with shallots, mustard, and arugula.
Serve warm.
Expert advice for the best results
For a smokier flavor, add wood chips to the grill.
Serve with a side of sweet potato fries.
Consider adding a balsamic glaze for extra flavor.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
The shallots can be caramelized ahead of time.
Serve on a wooden board with a side of fries or salad.
Serve with sweet potato fries.
Serve with a mixed green salad.
Serve with onion rings.
Pairs well with the beef and brie.
Complements the burger's savory flavors.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Combination of French cheese with American burger tradition.
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