TB's Tex-Asian Burger
House ground beef short rib pan seared in cast iron over yellow onions. Topped with a Korean Kalbi glaze, pepper jack cheese, Sriracha and brown sugar glazed bacon, Mae Ploy Thai Sweet Chile Sauce slaw, and Sriracha spread, all on a house made buttered and toasted japone chile and sundried tomato ciabatta bun.
The beef ~ house ground short rib, pan seared in cast iron using the smash technique.
The bun ~ King Arthur Bread flour, butter, heavy cream, rehydrated dried minced japone chile's, minced sun dried tomato, yeast, sea salt, and warm water. Twice proofed, washed with egg whites and baked at 350f for about 35 minutes. Brushed with melted butter out of the oven. Buns buttered and toasted on a cast iron comal just prior to serving.
Kalbi Glaze ~ Soy sauce, white and brown sugar, ginger, sesame oil, orange juice, minced garlic. Simmered to a medium thick syrup.
Mae Ploy Sweet Thai Chile Slaw ~ Shredded green and red cabbage, shredded carrot, canola mayo, Mae Ploy, and sea salt.
Sriracha Bacon ~ Applewood smoked thick cut bacon marinated with Huy Fong Sriracha and brown sugar, baked in a 350F oven for 30 minutes until caramelized.
The cheese ~ Kroger brand Monterrey Pepper Jack cheese.
Sriracha Spread ~ Similar to In-N-Out burger spread but made with HF Sriracha, sweet pickle relish, canola mayo and sea salt.
Crazy ooze factor and tons of burgergasmic flavors. Incredible.