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Thumb_10821_Home-Ground Hamburger

Thumb_10821_Home-Ground Hamburger

This recipe is a variation on Alton Brown's "Burger of the Gods." Grinding your beef at home is one of the best ways to make a simple burger better. The heavier the pan you use to cook the burgers, the better sear you'll get.

Thumb_14027_Patty Melt

Thumb_14027_Patty Melt

The patty melt is quintessential diner food. Basically a cheeseburger on toast that is often served with fried onions, it's easy to make at home as well. Read more about this recipe at Coconut & Lime.

Thumb_14034_Bacon-Cheddar Burger

Thumb_14034_Bacon-Cheddar Burger

Choose a smoky, full-flavored bacon for this burger, which takes a traditional topping and mixes it right into the meat. The cheese in the burger helps form a crusty exterior, adding another layer of flavor. Read more about this recipe at the Washington Post.

Thumb_14040_Basic Grilled Burger

Thumb_14040_Basic Grilled Burger

Be gentle when forming these burgers into patties, so they maintain a light texture. Tony Rosenfeld prefers thin patties, as they cook quickly and are easier to eat. If you prefer thicker burgers, just add a minute or two to the cooking times. Read more about this recipe at the Washington Post.

Thumb_14059_Miso Tuna Burgers

Thumb_14059_Miso Tuna Burgers

The trick is to chop tuna pieces fine enough so that they stick together, without turning mushy. Use a knife -- not a food processor -- and let tuna firm up in the freezer for 10 minutes beforehand. Read more about this recipe at the Washington Post.

Thumb_14065_Vegetarian Bean Burgers

Thumb_14065_Vegetarian Bean Burgers

With no measuring spoons in her Baghdad kitchen, war correspondent Jackie Spinner had to approximate the amount of the ingredients. Leftover patties can be frozen. Read more about this recipe at the Washington Post.

Thumb_16998_Avocado, Bacon And Corn Baps

Thumb_16998_Avocado, Bacon And Corn Baps

If you like bacon and avocado together, try this soft bread bun sandwich, which includes freshly cooked sweet corn, lime juice, red onion and sweet chili sauce. Read more about this recipe in Sizzle: Sensational Barbecue Food.

Thumb_20840_Lamb And Feta Burgers

Thumb_20840_Lamb And Feta Burgers

Salty, tangy feta mixed with parsley and mint perk up ground lamb in a Greek-inspired burger that may be too special for a bun. Make sure to use a red wine that you like to drink for the best flavor.

Thumb_7579_Lentil Burgers

Thumb_7579_Lentil Burgers

Doesn't this recipe sound good? It is. If you'd like some ideas about what to eat with it, click on the "goes with..." tab to the left. For the lowdown on ingredients, techniques and tools, click on "related tips."

Thumb_6874_Herbed Lamb Burgers

Thumb_6874_Herbed Lamb Burgers

Doesn't this recipe sound good? It is. If you'd like some ideas about what to eat with it, click on the "goes with..." tab to the left. For the lowdown on ingredients, techniques and tools, click on "related tips."

Thumb_8089_Vegetable Burgers

Thumb_8089_Vegetable Burgers

Doesn't this recipe sound good? It is. If you'd like some ideas about what to eat with it, click on the "goes with..." tab to the left. For the lowdown on ingredients, techniques and tools, click on "related tips."

Thumb_4992_Pork Burgers With Avocado Dressing

Thumb_4992_Pork Burgers With Avocado Dressing

The richness of the avocado dressing is cut by the salty and slightly spicy pork burgers. Add more chipotle sauce if you want a spicier burger. We don't mention it here but sliced carrots make also make a great garnish.


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