Bacon Cheeseburgers on English Muffins
Comments: Ground beef patties garnished with Colby and Muenster cheeses, golden fresh mushroom and green onion slices and bacon crumbs served on toasted English muffins.
Servings: 24
IngredientsPreparation
  • 6 tablespoons [90 g] butter
  • 5 1/4 cups [1.3 L] freshly cleaned mushroom slices
  • 1 1/2 cups [375 mL] green onion slices
  • 6 pounds [2.7 kg] 85% lean ground beef, shaped into 24 [4-ounce / 113-g each] patties
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 12 English muffins, split
  • 28 [1-ounce / 28-g each] slices Colby cheese
  • 4 1/2 cups [1 kg] grossly grated Muenster cheese
  • 24 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
  • Heat butter into a frypan; soften mushroom slices.
  • Remove mushroom slices from frypan before adding green onion slices; mix with mushroom slices and reserve.
  • Broil ground beef patties until done to taste, turning patties only once; salt and pepper to taste.
  • Toast English muffin halves.
  • For each burger, top each muffin half with 1 slice Colby cheese.
  • Top with a ground beef patty.
  • Garnish each patty with 1 tablespoonful [15 mL] mushroom-green onion slices mixture and 3/4 ounce [22 g] grated Muenster cheese.
  • Transfer onto a baking sheet and melt cheese under broiler.
  • Serve immediately, garnished with 1 slice bacon already crumbled.