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Ingredients
Burgers
- ground round1/2lb
- ground pork tenderloin1/2lb
- pepperoni, chopped1/4cup
- yellow onion, diced or minced1/2
- Moore's or Dale's steak sauce1tsp
Beer Cheese Sauce
- salted butter2tbsp
- flour2tbsp
- whole milk1/3cup
- Dijon mustard1tsp
- Worcestershire sauce1tsp
- cayenne1/2tsp
- Cabot Seriously Sharp White Cheddar, shredded2cups
Burger Toppings
- lettuce
- tomato
- shoestring french fries
- white shoepeg corn, canned or frozen
- thinly sliced deli ham
- bacon slices
- fried egg
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
491.4kcal (24.57%)
Protein
30.9g (61.9%)
Carbs
9.7g (3.53%)
Sugars
1.6g (3.26%)
Healthy Fat
13.5g
Unhealthy Fat
20.4g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Brazilian Burger
Beer Cheese Sauce
- Step 1
Heat butter in a large saucepan over medium heat until melted.
- Step 2
Add flour and whisk until completely combined.
- Step 3
Add in the beer, milk, mustard, Worcestershire, and cayenne, and whisk until smooth.
- Step 4
Continue cooking until the mixture has thickened and has nearly reached a simmer.
- Step 5
Add cheese and stir until smooth and the cheese has just about melted.
- Step 6
Reduce heat to low, taste, and season the dip with salt and pepper as needed.
Burgers
- Step 1
Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl and form them into patties; refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Step 2
Grill or cook until your desired temperature.
- Step 3
Dress burgers with toppings, adding the fried egg last.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
491.4kcal (24.57%)
Protein
30.9g (61.9%)
Carbs
9.7g (3.53%)
Sugars
1.6g (3.26%)
Healthy Fat
13.5g
Unhealthy Fat
20.4g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Refrigerating the patties before cooking helps them hold their shape better on the grill.
Use fresh ingredients for toppings to enhance the flavor of the burger.
Serve the burger with plenty of napkins, as it can get messy!
FAQS
What does 'X-Tudo' mean?
In Portuguese, 'X' stands for cheese and 'tudo' means everything, referring to the burger's loaded toppings.
Can I substitute the beer in the cheese sauce?
Yes, you can use chicken broth or milk as a substitute for beer in the cheese sauce.
What type of bacon works best for this recipe?
Thick-cut bacon or pork belly pieces work best for a rich and flavorful topping.
Can I use a different type of cheese for the sauce?
Yes, you can use any sharp cheddar or melting cheese of your choice.
How do I cook the fried egg for the burger?
Cook the egg sunny-side up or over-easy to keep the yolk runny, adding richness to the burger.
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