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The Perfect Basic Burger

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20 min

The Perfect Basic Burger


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Time

20 min

Serving

4 persons

Calories

317

Rating

4.00★ (237)

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Author: Victoria Buriak
These burger patties are made with ground beef and an easy bread crumb mixture. Nothing beats a simple hamburger on a warm summer evening. Pile these burgers with your favorite condiments and pop open a cool drink!

Ingredients

  • egg: 1 piece
  • salt: 0.5 tsp
  • ground black pepper: 0.5 tsp
  • ground beef: 1 pound
  • fine dry bread crumbs: 0.5 cup

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