Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef, preferably medium
  • 4 sun-dried tomatoes, packed in oil, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons bacon bits or 2 slices crisp cooked bacon, crumbled
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • salt & pepper
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • 4 slices sweet onions (optional)
  • 4 slices tomatoes (optional)
  • 4 slices cheese, of your choice (optional)
  • 8 medium mushrooms, sliced (optional)

Method

  • Gently mix the beef, sun dried tomato, bacon, garlic, salt, pepper & worchestershire sauce together.
  • The more you handle the burger the tougher you burger will be so just mix lightly.
  • Form into 4 patties (I usually only make 3 from one lb).
  • Either BBQ or pan fry.
  • BBQ: Medium heat, Oil the grill 5-8 minutes each side.
  • Pan fry: medium heat cover burgers apprx 5 minutes each side.
  • Reduce heat to medium low if the burgers are browning too fast.
  • Garnish with your choice of condiments.