Mediterranean Burger

Add to basic hamburger recipe.

Preparation time is 15 minutes.

Ease of preparation is easy.

Yield: (6) 6-ounce patties or (9) 4-ounce patties

Ingredients

• 2 cloves minced garlic
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 4 ounces coarsely chopped black olives
• 4 ounces diced sun dried tomatoes
• 1 teaspoon oregano
• mozzarella cheese for topping

Directions

1. Sauté the garlic in some olive oil for 2 to 3 minutes.
2. Add the black olives, sun dried tomatoes and oregano and sauté for 3 to 5 minutes longer.
3. Chill and mix in with basic hamburger recipe.
4. Barbecue patties for 7 minutes each side.
5. Top with mozzarella cheese and garnish with your favourite toppings.
6. For added zest, spread some soft goats cheese on each side of the buns and toast buns spread side up on barbecue prior to serving.