Add a little flare to your burgers
Is there anything more iconic than a juicy burger? From backyard barbecues to gourmet restaurants, this BBQ staple has captured hearts and taste buds worldwide. And what better way to honor this culinary masterpiece than with a dedicated day of celebration? National Burger Day is August 28th!
Whether it’s a classic cheeseburger, a gourmet concoction, or a plant-based alternative, burgers are a classic summer meal and there are so many ways to enjoy them!
Different kinds of cheeses, different toppings, different buns… There is so much you can do. With Labor Day around the corner, make the most of what’s left of the grilling season and get creative with your burgers.
The Perfect Burger
Everyone has their own idea of the perfect burger. Some prefer it simple with just cheese, lettuce, and tomato, while others love to experiment with bold flavors and unique toppings. Here are 5 different ways to take your burger to the next level
Add guacamole
Our homemade guacamole is a fantastic addition to any burger. Its creamy texture, fresh flavors, and hint of spice elevate the classic burger experience. You can go even further and add complementary toppings like grilled onions, jalapeños, pepper jack cheese or bacon
Use mini focaccia as the bun
A real game changer! We all know that bread has the power to make or break a sandwich and the same goes with a burger. Slice our homemade mini focaccia in half and use it as a bun for your burger! No burger will ever be the same after!
Try a stuffed burger
If you want to try something different, head to our meat department and try one of our stuffed burgers! We have a variety of burgers that are filled with a mixture of ingredients and will make your tastebuds happy! We have cheddar jalapeno, black pepper, blue cheese, cheddar bacon, and cheddar stuffed!
Add chili
Chili on a burger is a classic combination that delivers a hearty and flavorful experience. The rich, savory chili complements the juicy burger patty perfectly. Award winning, our La Bella Romana Chili is made from scratch daily in our kitchen commissary. We use fresh ground beef and ground pork from our meat department. Our veggies come straight from our produce department. We use strictly california tomatoes and a special, hand mixed blend of herbs and spices that make it different from any chili you’ve had before!
Add different veggies
Veggies can change the whole flavor of the burger! Roasted Red Peppers are sweet and smoky, adding a Mediterranean touch. Fried Pickles are crispy and tangy. Caramelized Onions: are sweet and savory. Sun-Dried Tomatoes add a burst of Mediterranean flavor.Grilled Corn is sweet and juicy which adds a summery touch. There are so many different options!
Burger Italiano
Our burger Italiano recipe is a great one to try for National Burger Day! Think Sunday dinner meets burger night with this delicious combo! An Italian-style hamburger elevates the classic American burger with the rich, aromatic flavors of Italian cuisine. These Italian-inspired burgers incorporate common Italian ingredients and seasonings into the patty and toppings.
The Recipe: https://www.shopcaputos.com/recipes/burger-italiano
With labor day coming up, the grills will already be going and it’s a perfect excuse to try one of these new ideas!
