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The history of grilling at Kingsford is a classic American story. It all started in 1919 when Edward G. Kingsford helped Henry Ford procure a stretch of timberland to supply wood for his auto plants.

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The history of grilling at Kingsford is a classic American story. It all started in 1919 when Edward G. Kingsford helped Henry Ford procure a stretch of timberland to supply wood for his auto plants.

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An American-made company founded over 100 years ago, Kingsford has a lot to be proud of. Our employees have been continuing the family tradition in backyards across the nation.

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Kingsford has been fueling legendary grills since 1920, and we’re still America’s #1 charcoal for good reason. Our briquets light faster, burn longer, and deliver the high heat you need for exceptional results. Whether you’re searing steaks or savoring smoky flavors, one thing’s for certain — nothing beats the original.

Recipes

Grilled Mahi-Mahi Burger & Chipotle-Lime Avocado Spread

Packed with bright, lively flavors plus smoky charcoal goodness, this fresh take on a burger says summer in a bun.

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Cooking for 8 people

Ingredients

  • 8

    Kaiser rolls

  • 1/2 cup

    unsalted butter (1 stick)

  • 1 cup

    celery finely diced

  • 1 cup

    green bell pepper

  • 1 1/2 pounds

    mahi-mahi diced (½ inch)

  • 2 1/2 cup

    panko bread crumbs

  • 1/2 cup

    mayonnaise

  • 2

    eggs lightly scrambled

  • 4 tsp.

    lemon juice

  • 1/2 cup

    fresh parsley chopped

  • 1 tbsp.

    Worcestershire sauce

  • 4 cloves

    garlic minced

  • 1 tbsp.

    salt

  • 1 tsp.

    black pepper

  • 1/2 tsp.

    cayenne pepper

  • 1

    carrot julienne cut

  • 1 tbsp.

    sugar

  • 1 pinch

    black pepper

  • 1 tsp.

    lemon juice

  • 1 1/2 tsp.

    vegetable oil

  • 2 1/2 cup

    cabbage

  • 3 tbsp.

    rice vinegar

  • 1 pinch

    salt

  • 1 tbsp.

    paprika

  • 1/2 tsp.

    curry powder

  • 2 cups

    onions finely diced

  • 3 tbsp.

    butter

  • 1 pinch

    salt

  • 1/3 cup

    sour cream

  • 2

    avocados pits and skin removed

  • 2 tbsp.

    cilantro

  • 2 tbsp.

    lime juice

  • 2 tbsp.

    red onion

  • 3

    chipotle chiles

  • 1 pinch

    black pepper


1Food Prep

Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add in the onions, green pepper and celery and sauté for 5 minutes, until onions are translucent and starting to brown. 
Add in the sautéed vegetable seasoning. Cook for an additional 4 minutes until the mixture is browned. Remove from heat and set aside. 
In a large bowl, combine the diced mahi-mahi, bread crumbs, mayonnaise, scrambled eggs and lemon juice. Add in the sautéed vegetables and mix well. Then, hand-form eight mahi-mahi burger patties and place them on a lightly greased cookie sheet. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
Next, combine all of the chipotle-lime avocado spread ingredients in a small bowl. Stir vigorously to mash the avocado and combine the mixture. Refrigerate until needed.
Finally, combine all of the coleslaw ingredients in a small bowl and mix well. Refrigerate until needed.

2Grill Prep

3The Cook

    • When you’re at temp, put cooking oil on a folded paper towel. Grab the oiled paper towel with long-handled tongs and oil the grate thoroughly.

    • Place the mahi-mahi burgers over direct heat and cook for 3 minutes on each side, or until well browned and reaching an internal temperature of 145ºF.

    • Lightly toast your rolls, then dress each kaiser roll with chipotle-lime avocado spread and coleslaw, then add on a mahi-mahi patty and enjoy!

Recipe created by World Champion Pitmaster Chris Lilly on behalf of Kingsford™ Charcoal.

  • For safe meat preparation, reference the USDA website.

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