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Indulge in the rich, savory delight of a Mushroom Pares Burger, where the classic Filipino beef stew meets gourmet innovation. Each bite bursts with the deep, umami flavors of braised beef, perfectly seasoned with garlic, soy sauce, and star anise. Topping this culinary masterpiece are Bu-o mushrooms, a rare and earthy treat sourced from the lush Cordilleras. These mushrooms add a unique texture and a hint of wild, foresty flavor that perfectly complements the rich beef. The burger is nestled in a soft, toasted bun, with melted cheese and fresh greens and topped with seasoned bu-o mushrooms to balance the robust flavors. Every element comes together to create a harmonious blend of traditional and modern tastes. The juicy, tender beef is enhanced by the mushrooms' umami depth, making each bite an adventure for your taste buds. This Pares-flavored burger isn't just a meal; it's an experience that transports you to the mountains of the Cordilleras with every mouthful. Perfect for those seeking a fusion of Filipino heritage and contemporary cuisine, our Mushroom Pares Burger is a testament to the power of innovative cooking. So if you find yourself curious about the bu-o mushrooms of the Cordilleras, try this recipe!

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Yields2 Servings
Total Time40 mins
Mushroom Pares
1

Saute the garlic, red onion and ginger in oil.

2

Mushroom Pares Burger

Add the star anise and bu-o mushrooms and cook for 3 minutes.

3

Pour the soy sauce and brown sugar. Cook for 2 mins until almost dry. Discard the star anise and Set aside.

Beef Patty
4

Mushroom Pares Burger1

Mold the ground beef into a burger patty. Season with salt and pepper

5

Mushroom Pares Burger1

Cook the patty for two minutes on each side.

6

Top with cheese and cover until the cheese melts.

Assembly
7

Spread the butter on the buns and toast.

8

Assemble the burger, place the romaine lettuce on the bun followed by the patty then the sauteed mushroom. Top with the bun then serve.

Ingredients

Directions

Mushroom Pares
1

Saute the garlic, red onion and ginger in oil.

2

Mushroom Pares Burger

Add the star anise and bu-o mushrooms and cook for 3 minutes.

3

Pour the soy sauce and brown sugar. Cook for 2 mins until almost dry. Discard the star anise and Set aside.

Beef Patty
4

Mushroom Pares Burger1

Mold the ground beef into a burger patty. Season with salt and pepper

5

Mushroom Pares Burger1

Cook the patty for two minutes on each side.

6

Top with cheese and cover until the cheese melts.

Assembly
7

Spread the butter on the buns and toast.

8

Assemble the burger, place the romaine lettuce on the bun followed by the patty then the sauteed mushroom. Top with the bun then serve.

Notes

Mushroom Pares Burger