Recipes/Africa/Tusker/Beer Burgers

Beer Burgers with Beer Braised Onions

Ingredients:

Beer Braised Onions

15ml/1 tbsp

butter

1 large

onion, sliced thin

1 cup

TUSKER Lager

5ml/1 tsp

sugar

2.5ml/½ tsp

salt

Burgers

 

1½ lbs

minced beef

30ml/2 tbsp

TUSKER Lager

2.5ml/½ tsp

Tabasco sauce

1.25ml/¼ tsp

Worcestershire sauce

Salt and pepper to taste

4

hamburger buns


Onions: melt butter in saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onions and saute, stirring frequently, until tender, about 5-6 minutes. Add 3/4 cup beer, sugar, and salt. Cook until all the beer has been absorbed by the onions and they begin to brown slightly, about 18 minutes. Add the remaining 1/4 cup beer and bring to a simmer. Keep onions warm.

Burgers: In a large bowl, thoroughly combine the ground chuck, Tabasco sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and salt and pepper. Gently form into 4 patties, handling as little as possible so as not to make the burgers tough.

Grill burgers to your desired taste. Toast buns on the grill.

Serve burgers on the toasted buns beer braised onions and a chilled Tusker on the side.