These are great for barbecues and week end lunches. Choose good quality minced beef for best results. They also freeze well.
Serves: 4
Prep time: 15 mins
Cook time: 10 mins
450g lean minced beef
50g fresh breadcrumbs
4 tbsp milk
1 small onion,finely grated
½ tsp English mustard
Salt and pepper
2 tbsp vegetable oil
25g butter
8 burger buns
8 lettuce leaves
Method
1 Combine the beef, breadcrumbs, milk, onion, mustard and seasoning together, divide into 8 equal sized pieces. Shape into burgers which are1cm thick.
2 Heat the oil and butter in a large frying pan, fry 4 burgers at a time over
a high heat for 1 minute each side.
3 Reduce the heat and cook for 6-8 minutes, turning occasionally. Keep
warm whilst frying the remaining burgers. Serve the burgers in a bun lined with lettuce.