Oprah's Favorite Turkey Burger from Donald Trump's Mar-A-Lago

featured on the Oprah show twice - this IS very, very good and special

• Ready In: 2 hrs 20 mins
• Serves: 6
• Yields: 8 burger patties

Ingredients

• 1⁄4 cup  thinly sliced scallion
• 1⁄2 cup  finely chopped celery
• 3  granny smith apples, peeled and diced
• 1⁄8 cup canola oil
• 4  lbs  ground turkey breast
• 2  teaspoons TABASCO® brand Chipotle Pepper Sauce
• 1  lemon, juice of, after zest is grated
• 1⁄2 bunch parsley, finely chopped
• 1⁄4 cup  major grey's chutney, pureed
• 2  tablespoons salt
• 2  tablespoons black pepper
• 1  Anjou pear, peeled and diced
• 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1⁄2 teaspoon sea salt
• 1 1⁄2 cups  major grey's chutney
• 1⁄4 cup dried currants or 1⁄4 cup raisins

Directions

1. Saute the scallions, celery and green apples in the canola oil until tender. Let cool.
2. Place the ground turkey in a large mixing bowl. Add sauteed items and the pepper sauce, lemon juice and zest, parsley, chutney.
3. Shape into 8-8 oz burger patties, cover and refrigerate for 2 hours.
4. Season the turkey burgers with the salt and pepper. Place on a preheated, lightly oiled grill and grill for 7 minutes each side or until the meat is thoroughly cooked.
5. To make the side of pear chutney, toss peeled and diced pear with cinnamon and sea salt.
6. Place on a parchment-lined cookie sheet and bake at 350 for 10 minutes. Let cool.
7. Add pear to chutney and currants/raisins.
8. Serve alongside turkey burgers.
9. Note: this can also be made into meatballs. To make cocktail meatballs, brush or dip into pear chutney and broil quickly to glaze.
10. Serves 6.
11. Let sit 5 minutes before serving.