Perfect (Tempeh) Burgers – Alberta Co-op

Ingredients

• 8 1/2 oz tempeh (coarsly grated)
• 1/2 C bread crumbs
• 1/3 C vital wheat gluten flour
• 1 tsp smoked paprika
• 2 tsp ground fennel seed
• 1 tsp sage
• 1 tsp thyme
• 1 tsp oregano
• 1/2 tsp Parsley
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• 1 tsp onion powder
• 2 T soy sauce
• 2 T ketchup (or steak sauce)
• 1 tsp liquid smoke ((optional))
• 2-4 T water
• oil (for frying)