05/28/2026
Happy Hamburger Day! Skip the ordinary—try our sweet, savory tocino burger!
Patties: Combine 375 g chopped Siwin tocino, 375 g ground pork, ½ cup panko, 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar, 2 tbsp brown sugar, 3 minced garlic cloves, 2 sliced green onions, 1 tsp kosher salt, and 1 tsp white pepper. Mix well, form into 6 patties, and rest 30 min.
Coleslaw: Mix 2 cups prepared coleslaw, ½ cup apple matchsticks, 3 tbsp cilantro. In a bowl, whisk ¼ cup apple cider vinegar, 1½ tbsp sugar, 1 tbsp sesame oil, 1 tbsp sesame seeds, 1 tsp fish sauce, and ½ tsp salt. Toss with slaw.
Sauce: Mix ½ cup mayo, 3 tbsp relish, 3 tbsp banana ketchup, 3 minced garlic cloves, 1-2 tsp chili flakes, ½ tsp salt. Let sit 15 min.
Grill: Cook patties 3-4 min each side to 160ºF. Brush pineapple and onion slices with olive oil, grill 2 min each side.
Assemble: Spread sauce on buns. Add onion, patty, pineapple, avocado slice, and ⅓ cup slaw.
Enjoy! Serves 6.
*Banana ketchup is available in Asian markets or ask your grocer.