Caribbean Burgers with Honey Pineapple Chutney
Ingredients
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 ripe fresh pineapple, cored peeled and chopped
2 large onions, peeled and diced
1/2 cup red bell peppers, diced
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon orange peel, grated
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
1/4 teaspoon allspice
1/3 cup pure honey
1 1/2 lbs. ground chuck
2 teaspoons jerk seasoning
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
6 rolls or buns, toasted
Butter lettuce leaves
Directions
- In a medium saucepan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add pineapple and onion and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Reduce heat to medium and add honey, vinegar, orange peel, ginger and allspice; cook 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add bell peppers and cook for 10 minutes more; let cool. Makes about 3 cups.
- To prepare burgers: Stir together ground beef, 1/2 cup honey pineapple chutney, jerk seasoning and pepper. Shape into 6 large patties.
- Grill over medium coals for 5 to 8 minutes per side. Serve on toasted buns topped with lettuce leaves and a spoonful of chutney.
