Ingredients
CAJUN SEASONING BLEND:3 tablespoons ground cumin3 tablespoons dried oregano1 tablespoon garlic powder1 tablespoon paprika2 teaspoons salt1 teaspoon cayenne pepperBURGERS:1 pound ground beef1/4 cup finely chopped onion1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon Cajun Seasoning Blend (recipe above)1/2 to 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce1/2 teaspoon dried thyme1/4 teaspoon dried basil1 garlic clove, minced4 hamburger bunsSauteed onions, optional
Preparation
Combine all seasoning blend ingredients in a small bowl or resealable plastic bag; mix well.
In a bowl, combine the first eight burger ingredients; shape into four patties. Cook in a skillet or grill over medium-hot heat for 4-5 minutes per side or until burgers reach desired doneness.
Serve on buns; top with sauteed onions if desired. Store remaining seasoning blend in an airtight container.
