Chipotle Honey Bbq Bacon Burgers With Gorgonzola Cheese Food

BBQ BACON CHEESEBURGERS

Steps:

• In a frying pan, start cooking the bacon. While the bacon is frying, cut up the onion and set aside. Finish cooking the bacon and remove and put on paper towels.
• Butter the buns and set aside.
• Drain the skillet that has the bacon grease into a bowl and set aside. (you will use this pan for the burgers).
• Make 5 patties out of the ground beef and place in the skillet. Fry on medium heat until cooked thoroughly.
• In the meantime in another skillet, lightly toast the buns. Set aside.
• By this time the burgers should be ¾ of the way done, add cheese to the top of the burgers to melt. Put the burgers on a paper towel whenever finished.
• In the meantime, pour a little bacon grease in the same skillet used for the buns and add the onions and burger seasoning and saute for up to 3 minutes. Add the BBQ sauce directly to the onions and heat for about 1 minute.
• Dress your burgers, add the patty and cross the bacon on top then add the BBQ onion mixture. Serve right away.

CHIPOTLE-HONEY BBQ BACON BURGER WITH GORGONZOLA CHEESE

Steps:

• Mix ground beef, ground pork, green onion, red pepper and garlic.
• Form into 6 patties.
• Roll in black pepper.
• Refrigerate until needed.
• Heat grill to medium heat.
• Place a 2-quart saucepan on grill.
• Heat olive oil in saucepan.
• Sauté chipotle peppers, green peppers, red peppers, red onion, roma tomatoes and garlic.
• Deglaze with apple cider vinegar and let simmer.
• Add dry mustard.
• Blend sauce mixture; combine until smooth.
• Add ketchup and honey.
• Bring to a slow simmer.
• Cook bacon in a griddle/frying pan on grill surface.
• Keep warm for later use.
• Place burger patties on grill.
• Cook until medium-well, basting with Chipotle-Honey BBQ Sauce.
• Place 1 teaspoon Chipotle-Honey BBQ Sauce on top and bottom of each Kaiser bun.
• Assemble as follows: bottom bun, Gorgonzola cheese, peppered bacon, burger patty, roma tomatoes, and top bun.

SPINACH SALAD WITH GORGONZOLA CROUTONS AND BACON TWISTS

Steps:

• Gorgonzola Croutons: Preheat oven to 375°; mash cheese and butter together with a fork and spread half on one side of each of the slices of bread; cut into 1" pieces and place on a baking sheet, cheese side up.
• If not making bacon twists go ahead and bake croutons until golden, about 15 minutes; if making bacon twists, the croutons and bacon can be baked together, so prepare the bacon twists.
• Bacon Twists: Twist each slice of bacon tightly into a spiral and place on the rack of a broiler pan; press ends of bacon onto the pan, the twists will unravel a bit as they cook.
• If baking both the croutons and bacon, put the croutons in the upper third of the oven and the bacon in the middle of the oven for 15 minutes, or until croutons are golden and bacon is crisp; drain the bacon on paper toweling.
• Dressing: Combine all the ingredients and whisk until emulsified.
• Salad: In large bowl toss together the spinach, croutons and onion; plate and add the bacon twists and egg;drizzle the dressing over the salad.

BRUSCHETTA WITH GORGONZOLA CHEESE AND HONEY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400ºF.
• Arrange the sliced baguette bread on a baking sheet.
• Brush with olive oil.
• Bake bread until pale golden and crsip, about 10 minutes.
• Rub garlic clove over all the toasts.
• Arrange the cheese on toasts and bake until the cheese is melted, about 3 minutes.
• Drizzle the toasts with honey.
• Place on serving platter and serve immediately.

BOLD HONEY-BARBECUE BURGER

Steps:

• Combine ground beef, green onions, garlic powder and cayenne pepper; form into 4 patties. Sprinkle both sides with steak seasoning. Cover and chill. (These can be made several hours ahead.)
• Brush buns with melted butter, set aside. Mix barbecue sauce with honey in a small bowl; set aside.
• Preheat grill (medium-high heat). Grill burgers to an internal temperature of 160°F, about 4 to 6 minutes per side. Two minutes before burgers are finished, grill buns, butter side down, until golden brown. Place Borden® American Cheese Singles on burgers to melt.
• Serve each burger on a buttered bun topped with 2 slices crisp bacon and onion rings, honey barbeque sauce, lettuce and tomato.

BACON BURGER CHEESE DOGS

Steps:

• Mix ground and cajan seasoning.
• Shape into eight square pattys.
• Place one stick of cheese in center of each patty,sealing well.
• Wrap bacon around each ,usind a toothpick to hold each end of bacon.
• You should have 8 hot dog shaped burger dogs with cheese in the middle and bacon spirled around the outside.
• Grill on bbq grill about15 minutes,until done.
• Serve in hotdog buns.