Chinese-Style Pepper Steak Burgers
Ingredients
- 2 pounds 80% lean ground sirloin
- 1 tablespoon coarse black pepper
- 1 inch ginger root, peeled and grated or finely chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, grated or pasted
- 4 scallions, whites and light green tops finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 3 tablespoons Tamari, divided
- 3 tablespoons peanut oil, divided
- 1 large red field or bell pepper, seeded and sliced
- 1 large green pepper, seeded and sliced
- 1 white onion, sliced
- 1/2 cup Xiaoshing wine or dry sherry
- 2 tablespoons black bean sauce
- 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
- 4 brioche burger rolls
Preparation
Combine beef with black pepper, ginger, garlic, scallions, Worcestershire and 2 tablespoons Tamari. Mix well and form 4 patties that are thinner at the center for even cooking.
Heat a cast-iron skillet with a tablespoon of peanut oil, a turn of the pan. Add burgers and cook 8 minutes, turning occasionally.
Place burgers on buns, top with sherry-peppers and serve.