Popper Burger Recipe
PepperJack cheese, flash-fried jalapenos, cream cheese
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Ingredients
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Burger Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Jalapenos
Slice the jalapenos in half and remove the seeds for less heat, if desired. Fill each half with cream cheese.
- 2
Fry the Jalapenos
In a bowl, mix flour and salt. Dip each cream cheese-stuffed jalapeno in buttermilk, then coat with flour. Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat and fry the jalapenos until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels.
- 3
- 4
Melt the Cheese
During the last minute of cooking, place a slice of Pepper Jack cheese on each patty to melt.
- 5
Assemble the Burger
Place the cooked burger patty on the bottom half of the bun. Top with the fried jalapenos and cover with the top half of the bun. Serve immediately.