Lum's Ollie Burger Recipe
At it's height Lum's had 400 stores. If you are the right age, chances are you ate at one and remember the burgers. Now, with our recipe you can recreate this Lost Favorite, Lum's Ollie Burger, at home.
Prep Time45 minutes mins
Active Time30 minutes mins
Marinating Time12 hours hrs
Total Time13 hours hrs 15 minutes mins
Course: Grilling Recipe, Kid Favorite, Main Course, Party Recipe
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Lum's, Special Recipe
Marinade
- 3 tablespoons freshly squeezed Lemon Juice
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Seasoned Salt
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
- 1 tablespoon Soy Sauce
- 1 tablespoon A−1 Steak Sauce (We have a Homemade Recipe for this - Click HERE for our A-1 Steak Sauce Recipe.)
- 1 tablespoon Corn Oil
- 1/2 cup Beef Broth
- 1 teaspoon Heinz 57 Sauce (We have a Homemade Recipe for this, too - Click HERE for our Heinz 57 Sauce Recipe.)
- 1/4 teaspoon Garlic Salt
- 1 teaspoon Vinegar
Burgers
- 1 1/2 to 2 pounds Ground Round or Chuck
- Hamburger Buns 1 for each burger
- Mozzarella Cheese slices 1 or 2 slices for each burger
- Thousand Island Dressing 1 tablespoon for each burger
Place all marinade ingredients in a large bowl. Mix well.
Shape meat into round patties, 3/4-inch thick by 3 1/2-inch round.
Place burgers in a container that has a lid. Pour the marinade mixture over burgers.
Cover tightly. Refrigerate 12 hours or overnight. Turn the patties over several times during the marinating time.
When ready to cook, remove burgers from marinade.
Sear burgers over high heat, on both sides, quickly to seal in the juices.
Then turn down heat and cook to your desired doneness.
Place hot cooked burger on bottle of hamburger bun.
Immediately add cheese slices to melt.
Spoon dressing on top bun. Place on burger.
Enjoy this blast from the past.