The Perfect Basic Burger

Description

Nothing beats a simple hamburger on a warm summer evening! Ground beef is blended with an easy to prepare bread crumb mixture. Pile these burgers with your favorite condiments, pop open a cool drink and enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • ½ cup fine dry bread crumbs

Instructions

  1. Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.
  2. Whisk together egg
  3. salt
  4. and pepper in a medium bowl. Add ground beef and bread crumbs and mix with your hands or a fork until well blended. Form into four 3/4-inch-thick patties.
  5. Place patties on the preheated grill. Cover and cook 6 to 8 minutes per side
  6. or to desired doneness. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 16 mins

Total Time: 35 mins

Servings: 4

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