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Smoked Brisket and Grillo's Pickles® Slider

Smoked beef brisket, barbecue sauce and Grillo's Pickles® topped on a slider bun.

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Ingredients:

  • 1 pound beef Brisket Flat Half, fully cooked
  • 1/2 cup unsalted beef broth
  • 8 King's Hawaiian Original or Pretzel Slider Buns, split, divided
  • 1/2 cup barbecue sauce
  • 2 slices pepper Jack cheese, cut in quarters
  • 1/4 cup Grillo's Pickles® Classic Dill Chips
  • 8 thinly sliced white onion rings

Cooking:

  1. Heat medium saucepan over medium heat. Add beef Brisket and broth; cook, covered 5 minutes or until beef is hot.
  2. Place Brisket slices evenly on bottoms of buns. Top each bun with 1 Tbsp. barbecue sauce, one piece of cheese, two pickle chips, and one slice of onion. Close sandwiches.

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Beef Checkoff

Bourbon Blueberry & Brie Bacon Cheeseburger

Brian Capps of Louisville, KY, has been crowned the 2021 Derby Burger Champion in the 10th Annual Derby Burger Challenge. Capps’ burger, made with 100% Kentucky Cattlemen’s ground beef is packed with flavor. The patty is topped with brie, thick-cut bacon, a blueberry bourbon sauce and arugula - all on a brioche bun.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Kentucky Cattlemen’s Ground Beef
  • 4 Slices Bacon, thick sliced
  • 1/4 inch Sliced Brie Cheese, rind removed
  • 1 pint Fresh Blueberries
  • 1 Lemon, halved
  • 1/8 cup White Sugar
  • 2 tsp. Cornstarch
  • 1 1/2 tsp. Bourbon
  • 2 Brioche Buns
  • 2 Tbsp. Salted Butter
  • Arugula 
  • ¼ tsp. Kosher Salt
  • ¼ tsp. Black Pepper

Recipe

1. Form Two Patties and Set Aside.

2. Preheat your skillet over medium high heat. Add butter, and sliced buns. Cook until golden brown, set aside.

3. Salt and pepper both sides of the burger patty, cook over medium high heat. Cook until internal temperature of 160°F (USDA recommended), add cheese before taking off heat until melted.

4. Add blueberries, sugar, and lemon juice into a small pot. Cook on medium to low heat for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally. Mix cornstarch with water to make a slurry. Slowly add your slurry mixture to thicken blueberry sauce. Remove mixture from heat and stir in your bourbon.

5. Build your burger. Place your burger patty with melted cheese, cooked bacon, blueberry sauce on the bottom bun. Top the burger with arugula and add the top bun.

6. Enjoy!

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