Cumin-Spiced Burgers With Harissa Mayo

Cumin-Spiced Burgers With Harissa Mayo


1. In a large bowl, gently mix the ground chuck with 1 tablespoon of kosher salt, 1 teaspoon of pepper, 2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons of the harissa, the cumin, garlic powder and thyme.

2. Form the meat into eight 3/4-inch-thick oval patties.

3. In a medium bowl, toss the onion slices with the olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

4. Heat a grill pan.

5. Cook the onions over moderate heat, turning once, until tender, about 10 minutes.

6. Transfer to a plate and keep warm.

7. Grill the burgers over moderately high heat, turning once, until medium, about 8 minutes.

8. Grill the rolls until lightly toasted, about 2 minutes.

9. Meanwhile, mix the mayonnaise with the caraway seeds and the remaining 2 tablespoons of harissa; season with salt and pepper.

10. Spread the mayo on the rolls.

11. Top with the patties, onions, tomato and cucumber; close the sandwiches and serve.

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