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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_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_14053_Curried Apple Chicken Burger

Thumb_14053_Curried Apple Chicken Burger

The same elements that work so well in a salad are combined to make a burger. Because ground poultry makes a more compact and drier burger, these are best served with a chutney topping. 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_7579_Lentil Burgers

Thumb_7579_Lentil Burgers

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Thumb_6874_Herbed Lamb Burgers

Thumb_6874_Herbed Lamb Burgers

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Thumb_8089_Vegetable Burgers

Thumb_8089_Vegetable Burgers

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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.

Thumb_4791_Seared Turkey Burgers

Thumb_4791_Seared Turkey Burgers

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