Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsFody's Great American TavernWess T Burger Recipe

Wess T Burger Recipe

Time30m
Serves2

A burger so good we named it after the chef that created it with avocado, maple chipotle glaze, American cheese and crispy onion

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Ingredients

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Burger Ingredients

Method

Cooking Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chipotle Maple Glaze

    In a small bowl, mix together the maple syrup and chipotle powder. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Form the Patties

    In a large bowl, season the ground beef with salt and black pepper. Divide the beef into two equal portions and shape them into burger patties.

  3. 3

    Cook the Patties

    Preheat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the burger patties for about 4-5 minutes on each side or until they reach your desired doneness.

  4. 4

    Add Cheese

    During the last minute of cooking, place a slice of American cheese on each patty and cover to melt.

  5. 5

    Prepare the Avocado

    While the burgers are cooking, slice the avocado and set aside.

  6. 6

    Assemble the Burgers

    On the bottom half of each burger bun, place a patty with melted cheese, top with slices of avocado, drizzle with the maple chipotle glaze, and finish with crispy fried onions. Place the top half of the bun on each burger.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Serve the Wess T Burger immediately while hot and enjoy!

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