Patties made up of half beef and half chorizo?! GENIUS! It's burger and fries with a south of the border twist.Subscribe ► http://foodtv.com/YouTubeGet the recipe ► https://foodtv.com/3kJ6zVLRachael Ray creates easy dishes that only take 30 minutes to make. From comfort food to sophisticated fare for company, she puts great food on the table with plenty of time to enjoy her family and friends.Welcome to Food Network, where learning to cook is as simple as clicking play! Grab your apron and get ready to get cookin' with some of the best chefs around the world. We'll give you a behind-the-scenes look at our best shows, take you inside our favorite restaurant and be your resource in the kitchen to make sure every meal is a 10/10!Mexi-Mac Burgers and Waffle Fries with Taco SauceRECIPE COURTESY OF RACHAEL RAYLevel: EasyTotal: 30 minActive: 30 minYield: 4 servingsIngredientsWaffle Fries:1 bag frozen waffle cut friesSalt and pepper 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander 1/2 teaspoon granulated garlic 3 to 4 scallions Special Sauce:1 cup sour cream1/2 cup ketchup, Sir Kensington's preferred brand 1/2 cup drained pickled jalapeno peppers, mild, hot or a mix Burgers:3 cloves garlic1 small white onion 1/2 pound Mexican beef chorizo or Mexican pork chorizo 1 pound ground beef Salt and pepper About 1 tablespoon Worcestershire, Lea and Perrins preferred brand 1 tablespoon neutral oil Gem romaine or iceberg lettuce 4 slices yellow cheddar or American cheese 4 slices Pepper Jack cheese 4 sesame seed rolls, Big Marty's preferred brandSliced pickle chips, spicy Italian by Grillo's preferred brand1 bottle mild or hot taco sauceMezcal Sour, for serving, recipe followsMezcal Sour:Ice1 1/2 ounces mezcal 1 lemon, juiced 1 lime, juiced 2 tablespoons simple syrup Seltzer, for topping DirectionsPreheat oven to 450 degrees F with rack above center.Gather your ingredients.For the waffle fries: Line a baking sheet with parchment, scatter the waffle fries and place in oven to cook 25 minutes. Give the pan a shake or the fries a flip once, midway. In a small ramekin, combine about 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, the cumin, chili powder, coriander and granulated garlic. Thinly slice the scallions. To serve, toss fries with spices.For the special sauce: In a small bowl, combine sour cream and ketchup. Remove the jalapenos from brine, place on cutting board and add a small splash of brine to sauce. Finely chop peppers and stir into sauce.For the burgers: Preheat large cast-iron skillet or griddle over medium-high heat.Peel and grate garlic and a quarter of the onion -- save the remaining onion for topping. Cut casing off from fresh chorizo and place in bowl. Add beef and season with salt, pepper, grated garlic and onion and Worcestershire sauce. Combine the sausage and beef. Score the meat into 4 sections. Form 4 meat patties thinner at center than the edges for even cooking. Drizzle the patties with oil.Chop the remaining onion and chop some lettuce, about 2 cups.Crisp the patties and cook 4 to 5 minutes. Flip the patties and top with a slice of both cheeses and cook another 2 to 3 minutes.To build burgers: bun bottom, onions, pickles, lettuce, patties, special sauce, bun top. Pile the fries alongside and top with taco sauce and reserved scallions.Mezcal Sour:Yield: 1 servingAdd ice, mezcal, juices and simple syrup to a cocktail shaker. Shake or stir then drain into a highball full of ice. Top with a splash of seltzer.Subscribe to our channel to fill up on the latest must-eat recipes, brilliant kitchen hacks and content from your favorite Food Network shows.► FOOD NETWORK KITCHEN APP: http://foodtv.com/FNKApp ► WEBSITE: https://www.foodnetwork.com ► FULL EPISODES: https://watch.foodnetwork.com ► FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/FoodNetwork ► INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/FoodNetwork ► TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FoodNetwork #RachaelRay #30MinuteMeals #FoodNetworkRachael Ray Makes Mexi-Mac Burgers | 30 Minute Meals with Rachael Ray | Food Networkhttps://youtu.be/StYm5C6PafU
