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Bulgur Veggie Burgers with Lime Mayonnaise

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Bulgur Veggie Burgers with Lime Mayonnaise

Bulgur Veggie Burgers with Lime Mayonnaise

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Equipment

  • - Stand Mixer: Ideal for combining ingredients like bulgur, vegetables, and nuts when preparing the burger mixture.

  • - Mixing Bowls: Essential for mixing various components of the burgers; multiple sizes available to suit different quantities.

  • - Food Processor: Useful for chopping or grinding ingredients such as onions, garlic, and nuts before adding them to the burger mix.

  • - Mortar and Pestle (Alternative): For crushing spices and herbs using traditional methods.

  • - Baking Sheet: To bake or broil the burgers in batches if not making them all at once.

  • - Spatula (Offset Spatula): Useful for flipping burgers on a griddle, pan, or baking sheet without damaging their structure.

  • - Grill Pan: For cooking the burgers directly on a stovetop to achieve char and texture.

  • - Spatula (Rubber): For serving the burgers onto buns or plates without breaking them apart.

  • - Mixer Bowl with Attachments: A versatile tool for mixing ingredients; an alternative that serves similar purposes as a stand mixer.

  • - Basting Brush: Useful if applying any glaze or finishing touches to the burgers, such as lime juice or mayonnaise.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup chopped onion, divided

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil plus additional for brushing

  • 1/2 cup bulgur

  • 1 cup water

  • 1 cup canned pinto beans, rinsed and drained

  • 1 1/2 tablespoon soy sauce

  • 3/4 cup walnuts (2 1/2 ounces)

  • 2 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped

  • 1/2 cup packed cilantro sprigs

  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin

  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne

  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise

  • 1/4 teaspoon grated lime zest

  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh lime juice

  • 4 slices multi-grain bread,toasted

  • Equipment: a perforated grill sheet

  • Accompaniments: lettuce; sliced tomato

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Cook half of onion with 1/4 teaspoon salt in oil in a small heavy saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until golden, 5 to 7 minutes. Add bulgur and water and cook, covered, over low heat until water is absorbed, 15 to 18 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and stir in beans and soy sauce.
2

Instruction 2

Pulse bulgur mixture, walnuts, garlic, cilantro, cumin, cayenne, a rounded 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and remaining onion in a food processor until finely chopped.
3

Instruction 3

Form rounded 1/2 cups of mixture into 4 (31/2-inch-diameter) patties. Chill at least 10 minutes.
4

Instruction 4

While patties chill, stir together mayonnaise, zest, and juice.
5

Instruction 5

Prepare grill for direct-heat cooking over medium-hot charcoal (medium heat for gas). Put perforated grill sheet on grill and preheat 10 minutes.
6

Instruction 6

Brush patties all over with oil.
7

Instruction 7

Oil grill sheet, then grill burgers on grill sheet, covered only if using a gas grill, carefully turning once, until golden brown, about 8 minutes total.
8

Instruction 8

Serve burgers open-faced on toast with lime mayonnaise.
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