Ranch Burger:::
"The beef burgers stay juicy and delicious on the grill or stove top! Serve on buns with your favorite condiments."
Original recipe yield:
8 servings
PREP TIME 15 Min
COOK TIME 10 Min
READY IN 25 Min
INGREDIENTS:
2 pounds lean ground beef
1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix
1 egg, lightly beaten
3/4 cup crushed saltine crackers
1 onion, chopped
DIRECTIONS:
Preheat the grill for high heat.
In a bowl, mix the ground beef, ranch dressing mix, egg, crushed crackers, and onion. Form into hamburger patties.
Lightly oil the grill grate. Place patties on the grill, and cook 5 minutes per side, or until well done.
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Grilled Spicy Lamb Burger:::
"Something new for all the grill-daddies! An EASY burger to make, and guests rave over this one."
Original recipe yield:
4 servings
PREP TIME 15 Min
COOK TIME 10 Min
READY IN 25 Min
INGREDIENTS:
1 pound ground lamb
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
1 tablespoon garlic, chopped
1 teaspoon sherry
1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon molasses
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
4 pita bread rounds
4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
DIRECTIONS:
Preheat grill for medium heat.
Place the lamb in a large bowl, and mix with the mint, cilantro, oregano, garlic, sherry, vinegar, and molasses. Season with cumin, allspice, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper, and mix well. Shape into 4 patties.
Brush grill grate with oil. Grill burgers 5 minutes on each side, or until well done. Heat the pita pocket briefly on the grill. Serve burgers wrapped in pitas with feta cheese
Gyros Burger:::
"This is a Greek/American lamb and beef mixture version of the traditional Greek pork or lamb Gyros (or Gyro). Serve on warm pita bread with tzatziki sauce, and thinly sliced onion, tomato and lettuce."
Original recipe yield:
4 servings
PREP TIME 10 Min
COOK TIME 15 Min
READY IN 25 Min
INGREDIENTS:
1/2 pound lean ground beef
1/2 pound lean ground lamb
1/2 onion, grated
2 cloves garlic, pressed
1 slice bread, toasted and crumbled
1/2 teaspoon dried savory
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 dash ground cumin
DIRECTIONS:
Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat, and lightly oil grate.
In large bowl, combine ground beef, ground lamb, garlic and bread crumbs. Season with savory, allspice, coriander, salt, pepper and cumin. Knead until mixture is stiff. Shape into 4 very thin patties (1/8 inch to 1/4 inch thick).
Cook patties for 5 to 7 minutes on each side, or until cooked through.
Bill's Beefuna Burger:::
"These burgers are easy, different, and deee-licious. Ground round is mixed with tuna, onion and sweet relish to form a burger that is sure to delight your senses. These can also be fried in a non-stick skillet without any oil."
Original recipe yield:
6 burgers
PREP TIME 1 Minute
COOK TIME 15 Min
READY IN 16 Min
INGREDIENTS:
1 1/2 pounds ground round
1 (6 ounce) can tuna packed in oil, drained
1 large sweet onion, finely chopped
3 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
seasoning salt and pepper to taste
6 hamburger buns, split
DIRECTIONS::
Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat. When grill is hot, lightly oil the grate.
In a large bowl, mix together the ground beef, tuna, onion, and relish. Season with seasoning salt and pepper to your liking. Form the meat mixture into 6 patties.
Place patties on the hot grill, and cook for 6 to 9 minutes on each side, or until cooked through. Serve on buns with the usual toppings.
note:
If you have the time to wait, this is best if let set for an hour or more before cooking.