Recipe

Asian burgers with fresh herbs

Asian burgers with fresh herbs

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by Sagegreen

Asian burgers with fresh herbs

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by Sagegreen

  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Beef Burgers
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    Sagegreen's Notes: This is a great favorite in our household. I served it here with my basil Thai sauce, (see that recipe if interested), but you don't really need anything on these, they are so good. I like...

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Serves 4

1 pound excellent quality ground beef Ask a question about this ingredient

4 tablespoons fresh grated ginger Ask a question about this ingredient

1/8 cup chopped red onion Ask a question about this ingredient

1/8 cup chopped scallion bulb (the white part) Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon rolled and chopped spearmint leaves Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon rolled and snipped Thai basil Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon fresh lemon grass, chopped Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon fish sauce Ask a question about this ingredient

4 tablespoons cooked jasmine or basmati rice Ask a question about this ingredient

scant pinch of kosher salt Ask a question about this ingredient

2 teaspoons mixed fresh lemon and lime zest Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon flat leaf parsley, chopped Ask a question about this ingredient

Thai basil leaves and lime wedges or slices for garnish Ask a question about this ingredient

hardwood coals for grill Ask a question about this ingredient

shredded red cabbage and a lemon-lime vinaigrette dressing with sunflowers sprouts as topping Ask a question about this ingredient

use mini pita pockets, or lettuce, rice paper wrappers or rolls Ask a question about this ingredient

  1. Prepare your grill.

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  2. Combine all the food ingredients to form the burger patties.

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  3. Grill 2-4 minutes per side, as you like on a hot grill. Serve plain or with a Thai sauce on rolls; in mini pita pockets; with lettuce leaves; or even Spring Roll Wrappers (also known as rice paper, rice paper rounds, spring roll skin, edible rice paper, wraps, banh trang or summer roll wrappers-follow directions to soak in water first). Garnish with Thai basil and lime, cabbage and sprouts.

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2 Comments on Asian burgers with fresh herbs

Ab_sum Reply

Thank you so much!

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very good recipe

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