Thai Chili Beef Burger Recipes

THAI BEEF

Steps:

• Place flank steak in the freezer for 20 minutes.
• Whisk coriander, brown sugar, soy sauce, lime juice, garlic, and ground ginger together in a bowl until marinade is well combined.
• Remove steak from freezer and slice thinly across the grain. Place steak in a large bowl, pour marinade over steak, and toss to coat. Cover bowl and marinate at room temperature for 1 hour.
• Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line bottom of a broiler pan with foil.
• Lay steak slices in a single layer on the rack of the prepared broiler pan.
• Cook in the preheated broiler, brushing occasionally with marinade, until steak reaches desired doneness, 1 to 2 minutes for medium rare.

THAI BURGERS

Steps:

• Preheat grill for high heat.
• In a large bowl, mix together ground round, bread crumbs, lemon grass, shallot, chili peppers, and peanuts. Season with salt and pepper. Form into patties. If you are making these ahead of time, do not add peanuts until you are ready to grill.
• Lightly oil grate, and place burgers on grill. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes per side. Remove from grill, and sprinkle burgers with lime juice.

THAI CHILI BEEF BURGER

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the ground beef with the red curry paste, chopped cilantro, egg, light soy sauce and black pepper. Mix the ingredient together with your hand until sticky.
• Divide into 8 portions and shape into mini burger patties.
• Heat up the grill and cook this over high heat for 4-5 minutes on each side, or until cooked through.
• Cut the baguette (lengthwise) into 4. Assemble each with 2 cooked mini burger patties, shredded lettuce and a little sweet chili sauce. Serve warm.

THAI PORK BURGERS

Steps:

• Finely shred lime peel (reserve lime). In a large bowl combine the lime peel, pork, bacon, soy sauce, 1 tablespoon of the Thai Hot Spice, shallot, cilantro, lemongrass, ginger, and garlic. Mix well to combine. Form into 4 patties, 3/4- to 1-inch thick.
• For a charcoal or gas grill, place the patties on the grill rack of a covered grill directly over medium heat. Grill for 10 to 12 minutes or until an instant-read thermometer inserted in burgers registers 160°F. (Or, preheat broiler. Place patties on the unheated rack of a broiler pan. Broil 5 inches from the heat for 10 to 12 minutes or until done (160°F.).
• Squeeze juice of half of a lime into a small bowl. Add mayonnaise, chile sauce, and remaining spice mix. Stir to combine. Add coleslaw. Toss to combine.
• Serve burgers on buns topped with slaw mixture. Thai Hot Pepper Spice Mix
• Shake everything together in a small jar, cover and store in a cool, dark place for up to 6 months.

CHILI BURGERS

Steps:

• Mix ground beef, onion, chili powder, cumin, lime juice, beer or Sangria, garlic and oregano together in a bowl.
• Shape into 12 patties.
• Grill over hardwood coals (I use lump charcoal, better flavor than if you use smoke chips) until done to your preference.
• Serve on hamburger buns or hard rolls with your choice of toppings.

THAI BEEF WITH CHILES AND BASIL OVER COCONUT RICE

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine rice, coconut milk, 3/4 cup water, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cover and bring to a boil; reduce to a simmer, cover, and cookuntil rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, about 25 minutes.
• When rice is almost done, combinefish sauce, soy sauce, and sugar in asmall bowl; set aside. Heat a cast-ironskillet or wok over high. Add oil andheat; add garlic and half the chiles. Cook,stirring constantly, 15 seconds. Addbeef and cook, breaking up meat witha wooden spoon, until completelybrowned, about 4 minutes. Add soymixture and cook 30 seconds. Addbasil and remaining chiles and stir tocombine. Serve beef over coconutrice with lime wedges.

SWEET-HOT THAI BURGERS

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Whisk mayonnaise, lime juice, and cilantro in a small bowl.
• Cover with plastic wrap and set aside.
• Gather the ingredients.
• Whisk lime juice, garlic, olive oil, salt, sweet chili sauce, ginger, cilantro, and basil in a small bowl.
• Combine cucumber, red pepper, and bean sprouts in a large bowl.
• Toss with dressing to coat.
• Cover with plastic wrap and set aside.
• Gather the ingredients.
• Combine chuck, salt, sweet chili sauce, green onions , and chip pieces in a large bowl, handling as little as possible.
• Shape into six patties.
• Loosely cover with plastic wrap and set aside.
• When grill is ready, brush grill rack with vegetable oil.
• Place patties on rack, cover, and cook, turning once until done to preference, five to seven minutes on each side for medium.
• Place buns, cut side down, on outer edges of grill rack to toast lightly during last two minutes of grilling.
• To assemble burgers, spread a generous amount of cilantro mayonnaise over cut sides of buns.
• On each bun bottom, place a grilled patty, followed by equal portions of Thai salad. Add the top bun and serve.