SPROUT BURGERS

4 hamburger buns, split
2 slightly beaten eggs
3/4 cup soft bread crumbs
2 tbsp chopped onions
2 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp sugar
1 clove garlic, minced
1/8 tsp ground ginger
1 lb ground beef
1 cup snipped fresh or canned bean sprouts

Preheat broiler. Toast buns in broiler; set aside. Combine the next 7 ingredients. Add ground beef and bean sprouts; mix well. Shape into 4 patties. Broil 4 inches from heat for 4 minutes. Turn; broil 4 to 5 minutes more. Serve on toasted buns. Makes 4 mouth-watering servings.

Fettuccini Carbonara

1/2 lb bacon
1/4 cup whipping cream
4 beaten eggs
1 lb fettuccine, cooked
1/4 c butter, melted
1 c grated parmesan cheese
1/4 c snipped parsley

1. Heat oven-proof serving dish in 250 degrees oven.
2. In skillet, cook bacon till crisp.. Drain; crumble.
3. Heat cream till just warm. remove from heat. Beat in eggs.
4. Toss pasts with butter. Pour egg mixture atop. Toss till well-coated.
5. Add bacon, cheese, parsley. Toss to mix.
6. Sprinkle with pepper. Serves 6.