Beef Burgers
- 12 cup sandwich bread, crust removed and discarded, bread chopped into 1/4-inch pieces (about 1 slice)
- 2 tablespoons whole milk
- 34 teaspoon table salt
- 34 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 medium garlic clove, minced (about 1 teaspoon)
- 2 teaspoons steak sauce, such as A-1
- 1 12 lbs 80% lean ground beef
- Turn all burners to high, close lid, and heat until very hot, about 15 minutes.
- Use grill brush to scrape cooking grate clean.
- Lightly dip wad of paper towels in vegetable oil; holding wad with tongs, wipe cooking grate.
- Leave primary burner on high, turn other burner(s) to low.
- Meanwhile, mash bread and milk in large bowl with fork until homogeneous (you should have about 1/4 cup).
- Stir in salt, pepper, garlic, and steak sauce.
- Break up beef into small pieces over bread mixture.
- Using fork or hands, lightly mix together until mixture forms cohesive mass.
- Divide meat into 8 equal portions.
- Gently toss one portion of meat back and forth between hands to form loose ball.
- Gently flatten into 1/2-inch-thick patty that measures about 4 1/2 inches in diameter.
- Press center of patty down with fingertips until it is about 1/3 inch thick, creating a slight depression in each patty.
- Repeat with remaining portions of meat.
- Lightly dip wad of paper towels in vegetable oil; holding wad with tongs, wipe cooking grate.
- Grill burgers on hot side of grill, covered, until well seared on first side, 2 to 4 minutes.
- Using wide metal spatula, flip burgers and continue grilling, about 3 minutes for medium-well or 4 minutes for well-done.
- Serve burgers on toasted buns.
sandwich bread, milk, salt, ground black pepper, garlic, steak sauce, ground beef
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/beef-burgers-224572 (may not work)