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Elevate your barbecues this summer with Nacho Burgers and Kicked-Up Street Corn

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Chef JR Rusgrove shares how to make Nacho Burgers and Kicked-Up Street Corn
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ByAngeline Jane Bernabe
July 06, 2020, 12:40 PM

For more than a decade, JR and Leanne Rusgrove have lived their dream of owning and operating restaurants in their beloved home of Bristol, Connecticut, but it hasn't always been easy.

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First, in 2011, the couple lost their first restaurant to a fire. A few months later, they lost another to Hurricane Irene.

Chef RJ Rusgrove shares his recipe for Nacho Burgers and Kicked-Up Street Corn with Robin Roberts on "Good Morning America" on July 6, 2020.
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"It basically just washed right through the center of the building," JR told "Good Morning America." "There were chairs, floating menus floating upstairs. [I was] just shaking my head in disbelief."

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