Cuban-Style Picadillo Burgers with Mojo-Marinated Onions and Caramelized Plantains - Sutter Home Fam

Cuban-Style Picadillo Burgers with Mojo-Marinated Onions and Caramelized Plantains - Sutter Home Fam

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Growing up in South Florida, I learned to love the flavors of Latin America and the Caribbean. But nothing makes my heart sing -- or bring on an immediate bout of homesickness -- like the taste of ...

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup fresh-squeezed orange juice
  • 1/2 cup fresh-squeezed lime juice
  • zest of one orange
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 small red onion, peeled, halved and sliced crosswise 1/8 inch thick
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 large very ripe plantain (blackened in spots), peeled and sliced on a diagonal into 12 equal slices
  • 2 lb ground chuck
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup pimiento-stuffed green olives
  • 11/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/8 tsp ground cloves
  • 2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • vegetable oil, for brushing grill rack
  • 6 good-quality hamburger buns, split
  • 1/4 cup butter, softened
  • 12 butter lettuce leaves
  • 12 dill pickle slices

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