logo
Google Play App Store
Log In subscribe and/or renew Eeditions
  • Home
  • E-Edition
    • This Week Newspaper
    • Archives
    • Local Shops
    • This is Westfield
    • Search the Archives
  • News
  • Opinions
  • Sports
  • Community
    • Life Events
    • Community Calendar
  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Obituaries
    • Submit an Obituary
  • Classified
  • Legals
  • Advertise
    • Advertorial
    • Paid Political
    • Sponsored Content
  • subscribe and/or renew
  • Contact
    • Home
    • E-Edition
      • This Week Newspaper
      • Archives
      • Local Shops
      • This is Westfield
      • Search the Archives
    • News
    • Opinions
    • Sports
    • Community
      • Life Events
      • Community Calendar
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Obituaries
      • Submit an Obituary
    • Classified
    • Legals
    • Advertise
      • Advertorial
      • Paid Political
      • Sponsored Content
    • subscribe and/or renew
    • Contact
  • Home
  • E-Edition
    • This Week Newspaper
    • Archives
    • Local Shops
    • This is Westfield
    • Search the Archives
  • News
  • Opinions
  • Sports
  • Community
    • Life Events
    • Community Calendar
  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Obituaries
    • Submit an Obituary
  • Classified
  • Legals
  • Advertise
    • Advertorial
    • Paid Political
    • Sponsored Content
  • subscribe and/or renew
  • Contact
    • Home
    • E-Edition
      • This Week Newspaper
      • Archives
      • Local Shops
      • This is Westfield
      • Search the Archives
    • News
    • Opinions
    • Sports
    • Community
      • Life Events
      • Community Calendar
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Obituaries
      • Submit an Obituary
    • Classified
    • Legals
    • Advertise
      • Advertorial
      • Paid Political
      • Sponsored Content
    • subscribe and/or renew
    • Contact
Ultimate Cheddar Turkey Burger with Aioli for Your Memorial Day Bash
Arts and Entertainment
May 23, 2024
Ultimate Cheddar Turkey Burger with Aioli for Your Memorial Day Bash

Ingredients

1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds 1/2 teaspoon coriander seeds 1/2 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil plus additional for brushing 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 teaspoons smoked paprika 1 garlic clove, pressed 1/2pound ground dark-meat turkey 1/2 pond ground white meat turkey 4 1/3-inch-thick red onion slices 1 large or 2 small red bell peppers, quartered 4 slices white cheddar cheese or Monterey Jack cheese 4 sesame-seed hamburger buns Arugula Pickle wedges Corn chips Preparation

Toast cumin seeds and coriander seeds in small skillet over mediumhigh heat until aromatic and slightly darker in color, shaking skillet often, about 1 1/2 minutes. Cool. Finely grind toasted seeds in spice grinder or in mortar with pestle.Whisk mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, smoked paprika, garlic, and ground spices in small bowl. Season aioli to taste with salt and pepper. DOAHEADAioli can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.

Place turkey in medium bowl. Add 2 tablespoons aioli; mix gently. Using damp hands, divide turkey mixture into 4 equal portions, then form each into 3/4-inch-thick patty, and 3 1/2 inches equal to bun. Using thumb, make small indentation in center of each burger. Can be made four hours ahead. Cover and chill.

Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Sprinkle burgers with salt and pepper. Brush onion slices and bell pepper pieces with oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill onions and bell peppers until soft and charred, about 4 minutes per side.

Grill turkey burgers 5 minutes. Turn over; grill until almost cooked through, about 4 minutes. Top each burger with 1 cheese slice and grill until meat is cooked through and cheese melts, about 1 minute longer. Place 1 turkey burger on each of 4 bun bottoms. Arrange grilled red pepper pieces, then grilled red onion slices over. Top each with dollop of aioli and some arugula. Cover burgers with bun tops and serve with pickle wedges and corn chips.

Makes 4 Servings

ePaper
coogle_play
app_store
ePaper
coogle_play
app_store
Most Read
Fanwood Council Passes New Affordable Housing Ordinances
Main, News
Fanwood Council Passes New Affordable Housing Ordinances
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, March 5, 2026
FANWOOD — The Borough Council on Monday passed Resolutions and Ordinances that will help Fanwood meet its affordable housing obligations over the next...
this is a test
Lifelong Westfield Senior Spotlight: Alice Dillon
Community
Lifelong Westfield Senior Spotlight: Alice Dillon
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Alice Dillon has called Westfield home since 1962, when she moved here from Buffalo with her husband, Bob. They settled into their home on Lenox Avenu...
this is a test
County Awards $500K Settlement To Prosecutor’s Office Employee
Main
County Awards $500K Settlement To Prosecutor’s Office Employee
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, March 5, 2026
COUNTY — A former Deputy Director of the Union County Prosecutor’s Office (UCPO) who says that she was unfairly demoted after refusing to comply with ...
this is a test
Rahway Matmen Nip Cougars For District 16 Wrestling Title
Sports
DALY, CONNORS, ACINAPURA’S, SCHOLZ, BOYLE WIN
Rahway Matmen Nip Cougars For District 16 Wrestling Title
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Two Union County rivals battled for the team title at the District 16 Championships held at Cranford High School on February 28 but in the end the tit...
this is a test
Community
Imagine Named Official Charity Partner for TCS NYC Marathon
Thursday, March 5, 2026
MOUNTAINSIDE — Imagine is proud to announce its selection as an Official Charity Partner of the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon, taking place on Sunda...
this is a test
This site complies with ADA requirements

© Copyright The The Westfield Leader

  • Contact
  • Privacy
  • Accessibility Policy
This site complies with ADA requirements

© Copyright The The Westfield Leader