Directions

1. Preheat grill to medium.

2. In a large bowl add all of the ingredients. Mix well. Make 4 6 ounce patties. Brush each side with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Place on hot grill. Cook for about 10-12 minutes flipping burgers once. Serve with toasted sesame seed bun.

For the Maple caramelized onions:

In a large sauté pan on low heat sweat the onions until they begin to soften. Continue to cook until they begin to caramelize and turn brown about 20-25 minutes. Add the maple syrup and cayenne. Season with salt and pepper.

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

2. Cut potatoes into wedges and place in a bowl with the minced parsley, olive oil, salt and pepper. Toss well and spread evenly on a foil lined sheet tray. Bake in oven for 20-25 minutes.

For the ketchup:

Puree the raspberries in a blender. Pass the puree through a fine sieve. Discard the seeds. To the puree add the ketchup and chipotle sauce. Mix well.

Directions

For the caramel sauce:

1. Mix butter, brown sugar, half & half, and salt in a saucepan over medium low heat. Cook while whisking gently for 5 to 7 minutes, until thicker. Add vanilla and cook another minute to thicken further. Turn off heat and pour sauce into a jar. Refrigerate until cold.

2. Scoop ice cream into tall (but wide mouth) glass or jar. Top with root beer to make a float. Pour caramel on top. Place spoon and straw into glass.