Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
2 tbsp

Mayonnaise

2 tbsp

Rice Vinegar

1 tsp

Sriracha

2 tsp

Sugar

8 unit

Radishes

grated

1 unit

Carrot

peeled, grated

1 unit

English Cucumber

peeled, grated

2 unit

Scallions

finely chopped

2 unit

Jalapenos

finely chopped

1 tsp

Salt

0.33 cup

Soy Sauce

3 cloves

Garlic

roughly chopped

1 tbsp

Sugar

0.25 cup

Sherry

1 piece

Gingerroot

peeled, roughly chopped

1 tbsp

Sesame Oil

1 tsp

Red Hot Chile Flakes

1.25 unit

Sirloin

trimmed, cut into pieces

2 tbsp

Mayonnaise

4 unit

Hamburger Buns

toasted

Step 1
~3 min

Prepare the slaw dressing by whisking together mayonnaise, rice vinegar, Sriracha, and sugar in a medium bowl.

Step 2
~3 min

Grate radishes, carrots, and cucumber into the bowl with the slaw dressing.

Step 3
~3 min

Add chopped scallions, jalapenos, and salt to the slaw and stir to combine.

Step 4
~3 min

Prepare the bulgogi sauce by pulsing soy sauce, garlic, sugar, sherry, ginger, sesame oil, and chile flakes in a food processor until blended.

Step 5
~3 min

Pour 1/3 of the sauce into a small bowl, reserving the rest in the food processor.

Step 6
~3 min

Add sirloin pieces to the food processor and pulse until the meat is ground, about 20-30 seconds.

Step 7
~3 min

Transfer the ground beef to a medium bowl and stir to combine with the sauce.

Step 8
~3 min

Form the ground beef into four patties.

Step 9
~3 min

Warm oil in a sauté pan over medium-high heat and cook the burgers for about 2 minutes per side, until desired doneness.

Step 10
~3 min

Combine the remaining bulgogi marinade with mayonnaise in a small bowl.

Step 11
~3 min

Slather toasted buns with the bulgogi mayonnaise.

Step 12
~3 min

Place a burger on the bottom bun and garnish with slaw.

Step 13
~3 min

Top with the bun top and serve.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate the sirloin for at least 30 minutes for better flavor.

Adjust the amount of Sriracha in the slaw to your preference.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The bulgogi marinade and slaw can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with fries or sweet potato fries.

Serve with a side salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Kimchi Fries
Edamame

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Korea/United States

Cultural Significance

Fusion cuisine blending Korean flavors with American burger traditions.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Backyard BBQ
Summer Dinner
Casual Meal

Popularity Score

75/100

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