Hollywood Cheeseburgers

Weber's Real Grilling

• Ready In: 1 hr 20 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• Burgers

• 1  ounce dried mushroom (such as shiitake)
• 1 1⁄2 lbs  ground chuck
• 1  tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
• 1  tablespoon dried tarragon
• 1  teaspoon kosher salt
• 1⁄2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
• 1⁄2 teaspoon  granulated garlic
• 1⁄2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

• Remaining Ingredients

• 2  ounces  brie cheese, thinly sliced
• 8  slices  sourdough bread, each 1/2 inch thick
• 4  lettuce leaves
•  whole grain mustard

Directions

1. To make the burgers: in a bowl, cover the mushrooms with boiling water; allow them to soak until soft, about 45 minutes.
2. Drain the mushrooms and squeeze out the excess water.
3. Blot the mushrooms with paper towels, cut out the tough stems and discard.
4. In a food processor, process the mushrooms until finely chopped and place them in a bowl.
5. To the mushrooms, add the remaining burger ingredients; gently mix with your hands.
6. Shape into 4 patties, each about ¼ inch thick.
7. Grill patties over Direct High heat until medium, 8-10 minutes, turning once.
8. During the last 30 seconds, top the burgers with the brie and grill the bread until lightly toasted.
9. Serve the burgers hot on the toasted bread with the lettuce and mustard.