Ingredients
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1 egg
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1 teaspoon mustard (regular or Dijon)
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1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
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1 small onion, finely grated
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1 clove garlic, minced
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon pepper
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1 lb medium ground beef
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1 tablespoon creamy caesar salad dressing or 1 tablespoon Greek salad dressing
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1 tablespoon chopped sun-dried tomato
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1 tablespoon sour cream or 1 tablespoon yoghurt
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1 tablespoon grated fresh lemon rind or 1 tablespoon lime rind
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1 tablespoon grated gingerroot
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1 tablespoon ketchup or 1 tablespoon barbecue sauce
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1 teaspoon lemon pepper
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1 teaspoon curry powder
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1 teaspoon dried thyme or 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
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1 tablespoon fresh herb
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2 teaspoons cajun seasoning
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1 teaspoon sesame oil
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Instructions
- Lightly oil grill& heat BBQ to medium.
- Whisk egg in a bowl& add next 6 ingredients.
- Add any of the stir-ins that appeal to you.
- Crumble in beef& using your hands or a fork, gently mix together.
- Handle the meat as little as possible the more you work it, the tougher it gets.
- Gently shape (dont firmly press) mixture into burgers about ¾ inch thick.
- Using your thumb, make a shallow depression in the centre of each burger to prevent puffing up during cooking.
- Place burgers on the grill, close lid& BBQ until NO LONGER PINK INSIDE, turning once, about 6 8 minutes per side.
- An instant read thermometer should read 160F.
- Don't abuse your burgers by pressing with a spatula, pricking with a fork or turning frequently as precious juices will be lost!
- Tuck into a warm crusty bun& add your favourite toppings.