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Discover Burgers - My Epicure

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EPICURE'S BEST<br />

<strong>Burgers</strong><br />

From kids to adults, everybody loves<br />

burgers. They’re economical, effortless<br />

and an easy hand-food for outdoor and<br />

indoor feasts. Create a brand new burger<br />

every night all summer long with endless<br />

flavour combinations for seasonings,<br />

sauces and toppings.<br />

For your health, eat at least 5 servings of vegetables and fruit each day!<br />

<strong>Epicure</strong>’s Classic Beef Burger with Big Burger Sauce<br />

Prep Time: 15 minCook Time: 10 minMakes: 6 servings<br />

Cost per serving: $0.96<br />

Using extra-lean ground beef is a great way to reduce artery-clogging<br />

saturated fat.<br />

<strong>Burgers</strong>:<br />

1 egg<br />

2 Tbsp (30 ml) water<br />

2 Tbsp (30 ml) <strong>Epicure</strong>’s Seasoning for <strong>Burgers</strong><br />

1 Tbsp (15 ml) <strong>Epicure</strong>’s 3 Onion Dip Mix<br />

2 tsp (10 ml) <strong>Epicure</strong>’s Sweet & Spicy Mustard<br />

1 ½ lbs (675 g) ground beef<br />

¼ cup (60 ml) breadcrumbs<br />

Big Burger Sauce:<br />

¼ cup (60 ml) prepared <strong>Epicure</strong>’s Italian Dressing – creamy version<br />

¼ cup (60 ml) light mayonnaise<br />

1 Tbsp (15 ml) sweet green relish<br />

1 Tbsp (15 ml) ketchup<br />

1 Tbsp (15 ml) <strong>Epicure</strong>’s 3 Onion Dip Mix<br />

1. Whisk first 5 burger ingredients together in a bowl.<br />

2. Crumble in beef and sprinkle with breadcrumbs. Mix to combine.<br />

Wet hands to prevent sticking and form mixture into 6 patties.<br />

3. Stir sauce ingredients together. Let stand at room temperature<br />

to blend flavours while grilling burgers.<br />

4. Grill patties on the barbecue over medium-high heat with<br />

lid closed for 5 minutes. Flip and continue grilling for about<br />

5 more minutes.<br />

5. Serve burgers with generous dollops of sauce.<br />

Per serving: Calories 260, Fat 16 g (Saturated 3 g, Trans 0 g), Cholesterol 105 mg, Sodium 320 mg,<br />

Carbohydrate 7 g (Fibre 1 g, Sugars 3 g), Protein 24 g<br />

Creative Cooking: For a twist, try <strong>Epicure</strong>’s Herb & Garlic Dip Mix or<br />

<strong>Epicure</strong>’s Roasted Red Pepper Dip Mix in the burger mix instead of<br />

3 Onion Dip Mix.<br />

Dare to Compare: Compared to typical fast food burger sauces,<br />

<strong>Epicure</strong>’s version saves you over 25 calories, 2.5 g of fat and almost<br />

10 mg sodium per serving.<br />

EPICURE’S BEST BURGERS<br />

<strong>Epicure</strong>’s Grilled Salmon Burger with Cucumber<br />

and Lemon Dilly Sauce<br />

Prep Time: 10 minCook Time: 10 minMakes: 4 servings<br />

Cost per serving: $2.93<br />

Salmon is a great source of omega-3 fatty acids, important for heart<br />

health, healthy skin and hair. Try consuming fish at least twice weekly.<br />

<strong>Burgers</strong>:<br />

4 — 4 oz (113 g) skinless salmon fillets<br />

1 Tbsp (15 ml) olive oil<br />

4 tsp (20 ml) <strong>Epicure</strong>’s Salmon & Fish Rub<br />

<strong>Epicure</strong>’s Sea Salt and <strong>Epicure</strong>’s Pepper, to taste<br />

8 lettuce leaves<br />

4 whole-wheat buns<br />

Sauce:<br />

½ recipe prepared <strong>Epicure</strong>’s Lemon Dilly Dip<br />

½ cup (125 ml) chopped cucumber<br />

1. Brush salmon with oil, then sprinkle Salmon & Fish Rub overtop.<br />

Season with Sea Salt and Pepper. Grill on the barbecue over<br />

medium heat for 10 minutes, until cooked through. Flip half-way<br />

through cooking.<br />

2. For sauce, stir Lemon Dilly Dip with cucumber.<br />

3. To assemble, spread Lemon Dilly sauce over bottom half of buns.<br />

Top with lettuce, then salmon. Cover with top bun halves and serve.<br />

Per serving: Calories 570, Fat 40 g (Saturated 8 g, Trans 0 g), Cholesterol 85 mg, Sodium 590 mg,<br />

Carbohydrate 85 g (Fibre 4 g, Sugars 5 g), Protein 28 g<br />

Creative Cooking: For a twist, try <strong>Epicure</strong>’s Dijon Tarragon Dip Mix in the<br />

sauce instead of Lemon Dilly Dip Mix. Top burger with red onion rings.<br />

For your health, limit fat, sugar and salt! 7

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