Bacon Jam Juicy Lucy Burger

Terrapin Ridge partnered with the exceptional grillers and recipe makers at Grilled and created a delicious Juicy Lucy Burger.

Watch this juicy masterpiece come to life and then give it a try yourself!

BACON JAM JUICY LUCY BURGER

 
The Juicy Lucy burgers look just like traditional burgers with one exception; American cheese is stuffed inside the burger patty along with hot pepper bacon jam.
 

  2 ½ lb - Ground beef
  6 tbsp - Terrapin Ridge Farms™ Hot     Pepper Bacon Jam
  6 Slices of American cheese
  2 tsp - Salt
  2 tsp - Ground black pepper
  Dill pickles, sliced
  6 Burger buns
⅓ cup - Melted butter

Burger Sauce
  ½ cup - Mayonnaise
  1 ½ tbsp - Terrapin Ridge Farms™ Hot Pepper Bacon Jam
  1 tbsp - Ketchup
  ½ tbsp - Dijon mustard
  ¼ tsp - Ground black pepper

Additional: Parchment paper, cut into squares of about 6 inches
Cast iron skillet or burger press (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill at 350°F;
  2. Separate the ground beef into 12 equal sized portions; Place a beef patty between two layers of parchment paper and press down to a 1/4 inch flat patty using a cast iron skillet, a burger press, or your hands; Fold a slice of American cheese and place in the center of the beef patty then add 1 tbsp of Hot Pepper Bacon Jam on top; Close with another 1/4 inch flat patty by pinching and pushing the edges to secure the cheese and jam inside then season with salt and pepper to taste; Repeat for each burger;
  3. Brush the interior of each burger bun with melted butter;
  4. Make the burger sauce: combine all Burger Sauce ingredients into a bowl and mix; Set aside in the refrigerator;
  5. Place the burgers on your hot grate and close the lid; Cook for 3 to 4 minutes per side or until desired doneness; Grill the buns for 10 to 15 seconds;
  6. Assemble each Juicy Lucy Burgers between two grilled buns with a spoonful of burger sauce, a grilled beef patty and 3 pickles; Serve and enjoy.

Hot Pepper Bacon Jam

Roasted red pepper puree, jalapeno peppers and real bacon combine to create an addictive jam. For a quick appetizer, pour over cream cheese and serve with crackers. Use straight out of the jar as a dip. Pairs perfectly with strong cheeses. Delicious served with grilled fish and chicken or as a condiment on a sandwich, wrap or Panini.

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Free of Saturated Fat
Free of Cholesterol

Simple Ingredients * Intense Flavors

Recipe courtesy of Terrapin Ridge Farms