Greek burgers or as they say in Greece, biftekia

A favourite from when I used to live in Greece. And in the summer I make Biftekia at least once a week. You pronounce it like beef-TE-kya. They taste really good if you squeeze some fresh lemon juice over them.

Ingredients for 3-4 persons

INGREDIENTS

500 gram minced beef

1 egg

1,2 dl bread crumbs

1-2 garlic cloves, pressed

1 small chopped onion

1/2 dl of chopped parsley

2 table spoons olive oil

1-2 table spoons freshly squeezed lemon juice

Salt

Pepper

INSTRUCTIONS

1, Mix everything in a big bowl and either stir with a wooden spoon or mix it all with your hands.

2, Form into small  hamburger shapped patties and place on a plate.

3, Either grill them, or use a frying pan.

4, Serve with tzatziki, potato cloves, salad…

Enjoy!

Kali orexi as they say in Greece. It means Good appetite. And eating Greek food often means good food. So enjoy!