Tofu Burgers, Asian Style MAKES: 4 to 6 servings TIME: 30 minutes Sea greens add both taste and texture to tofu, which makes a perfect backdrop for a burger with Asian seasonings. Serve these with Steamed Sticky Rice and Sea Slaw. Or for cocktail food, make...
The Simplest Bean Burgers MAKES: 4 to 6 servings TIME: 20 minutes with cooked beans This is the way to go when you want a burger and have neither the time nor the inclination to fuss. When made with chickpeas, they're golden brown and lovely; with black beans, much...
Spicy Autumn Vegetable Burger MAKES: 4 to 6 servings TIME: 30 minutes with cooked beans and kale Here's a burger flecked with bits of green and orange vegetables, with both creamy and chewy textures. It's also a handy way to use leftover greens like kale, chard,...
Midsummer Vegetable Burger MAKES: 4 to 6 servings TIME: 45 minutes This light, colorful burger, which gets its crunch from corn, is terrific on a bun, especially with a little Salsa Roja, Chile Mayonnaise, or Roasted Pepper Mayonnaise or with sliced ripe tomatoes and...
Hearty Winter Vegetable Burger MAKES: 4 to 6 servings TIME: 45 minutes Dried fruit is the secret ingredient in these rich and gorgeous burgers. Because the flavor is sweet and slightly earthy, these are delicious on a whole grain bun with lots of mustard. Or you can...
Grilled or Broiled Seitan MAKES: 4 to 6 servings TIME: 30 minutes with prepared seitan The smoky flavor from a live fire is especially good with seitan, though broiling inside can also give you a nice light char. Generally I prefer to sauce the seitan toward the end...
Fresh Spring Vegetable Burger MAKES: 4 to 6 servings TIME: 45 minutes When springs first vegetables and herbs appear, here's a way to bind them lightly with mashed potatoes and eat them on a bun. The mixture also makes great bite-sized party food. These burgers are...
Fast Nut Burgers MAKES: 4 to 6 servings TIME: 20 minutes If you have a food processor, these take almost no time, making them perfect for lunch or a fast dinner. And you can make a batch of twelve, then shape and freeze them (see Forming Veggie Burgers), almost as...
