Wild mushroom veggie burger

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2teaspoonsOlive oil
1mediumYellow onion; chopped fine
2Shallots; peeled and minced
teaspoonSalt
1cupDry shiitake mushrooms; soaked in very hot water until soft
2cupsStemmed and shopped domestic; wild, or Portobello mushrooms
1packMori_Nu Lite Tofu; (extra firm) mashed
cupToasted wheat germ
cupBread crumbs
2tablespoonsLite soy sauce
2tablespoonsWorcestershire sauce
1teaspoonLiquid smoke flavoring
½teaspoonGranulated garlic
¾cupQuick cooking oats
Olive oil cooking spray

Directions

from Mori Nu

Preheat oven to 375. Lightly coat skillet with cooking spray and saute onions, shallots, and salt in olive oil for about 5 minutes. Stem softened shiitake mushrooms; mince with fresh mushrooms in a food processor. Add to onions. Cook 10 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking. Mix mushrooms with mashed tofu, add remaining ingredients and mix well. Measure out eight 1/2c portions. Wet hands to prevent sticking and form into patties. Place side by side on a cookie sheet coated with cooking spray.

Bake for 25 minutes, turning once after 15 minutes. Before serving, heat in a heavy lightly sprayed skillet and grill a few minutes on each side.

Makes 8 burgers

Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 567 by Abtaxel <Abtaxel@...> on Jan 20, 1998