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Default Egg in hamburger patty?

On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 08:52:40 -0800, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:

>I was shocked at what I saw last night. I was watching Gordon Ramsay's
>Kitchen Nightmares and he concocted a new burger for a restaurant that
>contained egg yolks, mustard, onion, Worcestershire (sp?) sauce and maybe a
>few other things. I certainly hope they declared on the menu that it was a
>secret recipe or some such thing. A plain hamburger patty has been my
>restaurant staple since being diagnosed with the food allergies.
>
>Has anyone heard of putting egg in there before? I've heard of onions and
>even cheese, but not the other stuff. The only thing I personally have put
>in a burger is an ice cube in the center. I read to do this when I was a
>child and I used to make them that way. I'm sure these days there is some
>sort of food safety thing that prevents one from doing it. And I'm not sure
>it really made them any juicier. These days if I do cook a patty at home
>(maybe twice a year), I buy the pre-made frozen ones.


An egg is a standard part of my wife's meatball mix which we
cook in several ways including as patties.

Cheers, Alan, T2, Australia.
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