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  Urban Legends Reference Pages: Luther Burger
The "Luther Burger," a bacon cheeseburger served on a Krispy Kreme doughnut bun, is a real food named after R&B singer Luther Vandross.
Luther Vandross, that much we know, but whether there's any real connection between the singer and the burger is less definite.
Rumor has it that the donut-cheeseburger concoction is one of Vandross' favorite comestibles, and some versions of the rumor even go so far as to suggest that the singer actually invented the dish (on a day when he ran out of hamburger buns).
www.snopes.com /food/origins/luther.asp   (552 words)

  
  Burger, burger, burger - Boston.com
Sheryl Julian is editor of the Globe's Food section and coauthor of the Globe Magazine's cooking column.
Burgers on buns, usually with cheese, are the most popular sandwich in the land.
But a "billionaire" burger -- ground sirloin on a toasted baguette with garlic butter, steak sauce, and aged Cheddar, blue, or Gruyere -- came on strong out of nine concepts tested.
www.boston.com /ae/food/dishing/2006/09/burger_burger_b.html   (233 words)

  
  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Burger   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
A burger or "burger sandwich" is a type of sandwich which consists of a hamburger bun or similar type of round bread, and a primary filling of a meat or vegetarian patty.
A Jersey burger is a hamburger and fish (filet or burger) in one bun.
A burger may be served on a plate to be eaten without bread, using a knife and fork, often accompianied by chips and baked beans.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Burger   (425 words)

  
 Warren Earl Burger, Chief Justice, US Supreme Court
Burger spoke for the court in decisions that inaugurated busing as a tool for the racial desegregation of public schools, expanded public access to the nation's courts and enhanced women's protections against sexual discrimination.
Burger said material is obscene, and therefore not protected by the Constitution's free-speech guarantee, if it appeals to a morbid interest in sex with patently offensive depictions of sexual conduct, and on the whole has no serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value.
Burger was engulfed in controversy in 1981 over reports that the proofs of a book by John Ehrlichman, a former top aide to Nixon, said Burger in 1970 went to the White House and discussed a pending Supreme Court case with Nixon and then-Attorney General John Mitchell.
www.arlingtoncemetery.net /weburger.htm   (1869 words)

  
 Warren Burger
Burger became active in Republican politics in Minnesota during this time, and managed the failed presidential bids of Harold Stassen in 1948 and 1952.
In 1956, Burger was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
Burger was confirmed in mid-1969, and remained Chief Justice until his retirement after the conclusion of the October 1985 Term (summer 1986), longer than any other Chief Justice of the 20th century (Chief Justice Rehnquist has been Chief Justice longer, but his tenure spans two centuries).
www.michaelariens.com /ConLaw/justices/burger.htm   (483 words)

  
 Burger King - Encyclopedia Dramatica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
It is speculated that he took control of the Burger underground by viciously murdering long-time crime boss The Hamburglar with nothing but a spork and a smile.
He is known for shouting his catchphrase at the top of his Burger lungs in order to scare all of the little Burger children in the little Burger villages.
Burger King burgers are better than McDonald's burgers, because that's how Burger King likes it, and nobody's going to go toe-to-toe with Burger King.
www.encyclopediadramatica.com /index.php/Burger_King   (266 words)

  
 Broccoli burger - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Broccoli burger   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Broccoli burgers are a handheld foodstuff similar to hamburgers though produced with eggs, fruits and vegetables in place of beef.
Stir in broccoli, almonds, onion, bread crumbs and water.
Bake in 375*F oven, turning halfway through cooking until each side is golden brown, about 25 minutes total.
www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Broccoli-burger.html   (138 words)

  
 Burger King - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Burger King also serves BK Big Kids Meal, once called Burger King Kids Club, which is a burger with a free toy.
When Burger King decided to expand their operations into Australia, they found that their business name was already trademarked by a man running a small takeaway food shop.
This burger is based on the traditional Australian fish and chips shop favourite, including fried egg, bacon, onion and beetroot with the traditional meat, lettuce and tomato.
education.music.us /B/Burger-King.htm   (987 words)

  
 'Burger me' - Epicure - Entertainment - theage.com.au
Our $5.50 "burger with the lot" weighed in at 293 grams, making it the smallest city burger we tried, but the ratio of burger to meat is good, the ball of mince pressed to the grill for a crispy-edged patty.
At the latter the burgers are of such a size that it makes it impossible to drive and eat one at the same time.
Of the 15,167 burgers they sell each year, the vast majority are "with the lot" - $5 buys an excellent 330g burger with more than a third of its weight comprising the chunky minced beef with a nicely heat-tanned and crunchy exterior but a fatness that means it's still juicy.
www.theage.com.au /news/Epicure/Burger-me/2005/06/13/1118514953113.html   (2799 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Burger King plans to file for initial public offering   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
MIAMI (AP) — Burger King's parent company said Wednesday it plans to sell shares to the public for the first time in the fast-food chain's 52-year history, part of its attempt to recoup ground lost in fierce competition with rivals McDonald's (MCD) and Wendy's (WEN).
Burger King was long the second-largest hamburger chain behind No. 1 McDonald's, but it fell into a tie for No. 2 with Wendy's in 2004, according to research firm Technomic.
Burger King will advertise on the Super Bowl broadcast for the first time in a decade on Sunday, with a one-minute spot that will also be sent to owners of Sprint cell phones that show video.
www.usatoday.com /money/industries/food/2006-02-01-bk-ipo_x.htm   (918 words)

  
 Burger - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
They were turned into burgers as well, and with the help of Merlin they were brought to life and set loose to destroy mankind.
Burgers made with beef are traditionally known as hamburgers, though, due to the profusion of burger types over the last few decades, are also called beef burgers.
A burger may be served on a plate to be eaten without bread, using a knife and fork, often accompanied by chips and baked beans.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Burger   (987 words)

  
 Burger@Overheid.nl - Home
Daartoe inventariseert het wensen van burgers, adviseert het overheden en evalueert het de voortgang.
De bezwaren tegen internetstemmen zijn te ondervangen door burgers de keuze te geven hoe ze willen stemmen.
Uit verschillende onderzoeken blijkt dat een ruime meerderheid voor elektronisch stemmen is. Burger@Overheid.nl dringt er in een brief aan de Commissie Inrichting Verkiezingsproces op aan om internetstemmen net zo betrouwbaar te maken als de uitwisseling van medische gegevens en financiƫle transacties.
www.burger.overheid.nl   (495 words)

  
 Burger Boat - Home
Burger boat has been a tradition in American yacht sales since 1856, we specialize in custom built boats.
Picture a luxury yacht with you behind the wheel.
Let Burger boat company, the custom yacht builder help you make your super luxury yacht dream into reality.
www.burgerboat.com   (53 words)

  
 Burger King - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
In exchange, the Burgers are kept supported in the manner to which they are accustomed and the peasants are kept entertained.
The Burger Kings are known to cook with fire, and often steal ideas from other food empires because they are pirates when it comes to business.
Ever since Burger King in disguise of Ned Kelly raided the Hobo Feeding Asylums in 854 B.C., all hobos have followed the mighty Burger King light in the sky.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Burger_King   (1033 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Places to eat a burger worthy of paradise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
"Burgers are versatile, so don't overlook cuts like skirt or flank steak or alternative 'meats' such as buffalo, chicken or tuna." Bent shares with USA TODAY's Shawn Sell some favorite burgers, found at fun joints and fancy restaurants.
Serving butter burgers since 1936, this eatery packs each "with about 1 tablespoon of butter, which pours into your mouth on the first bite.
Perhaps it's the salty air or that the chef heads to market every day for fresh ingredients and cooks every burger to order." The dining room is a little more upscale, so low-key beach guests should eat at the bar.
www.usatoday.com /travel/destinations/10great/2004-05-20-burgers_x.htm   (699 words)

  
 Burgers by Sign: Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces - AOL Horoscopes
A salmon burger could be a refreshing treat.
A pizza burger could be the perfect fit for the Archer, especially if it's topped with fresh slices of mozzarella cheese, garden fresh basil and their favorite brand of tomato sauce.
A classic turkey burger is a great choice for this sign, especially if served with fresh lettuce, juicy slices of beefsteak tomato and crisp red onions.
horoscopes.aol.com /astrology/burgers-libra-scorpio-sagittarius-pisces   (351 words)

  
 New Burger King breakfast offering outdoes Whopper - Mar. 29, 2005
A Burger King spokeswoman defended the giant egg sandwich, saying eating one is little different than ordering a full plate breakfast at a local diner.
Post said Burger King has a variety of food choices on the menu and that many of the people who liked the sandwich in focus groups were young men with active jobs.
Burger King has been privately held since it was sold by British food conglomerate Diageo to a group led by Texas Pacific Group in 2002.
money.cnn.com /2005/03/28/news/midcaps/burgerking_breakfast/index.htm?cnn=yes   (961 words)

  
 The Burger Bandwagon - Diner’s Journal - Dining & Wine - New York Times Blog
As a committed burger lover, I was heartened to see the many comments submitted in response to an initial post about burgers back around the time this blog began and to a subsequent post that chronicled a visit to Burger Joint.
Burgers here start at $5.95, and here too you can get a beef burger, which is six ounces of ground sirloin, or a turkey or salmon or veggie burger.
I know there are standard measures (burger to bun ration, amount of char, freshness of the ingredients) that apply to all burgers, but it seems to me, comparing the shake shack burger to the one at the Spotted Pig is sort of ridiculous, and ultimately irrelevant.
dinersjournal.blogs.nytimes.com /?p=73   (2241 words)

  
 Foodmarket: Teenager eats world's largest burger
The requirements were absurdly outrageous: to eat 11 pounds of burger in under three hours, you’d have to be crazy, with an iron stomach and a mouth to match.
Though this burger has given Kate 15 minutes of fame, it's a safe bet it won't be her last time in the limelight.
One thing the burger didn't change was the plethora of ideas this young student has for her future.
www.foodmarket.com /news/2005011701.html   (1796 words)

  
 Aussie Works Burger - Allrecipes
To Assemble sandwiches: Set bottom of kaiser roll on a plate, and top with burger, a slice of cheese, a slice of Canadian bacon, one fried egg, fried onions, a few slices of beet, a slice of pineapple, a slice of tomato, and a leaf of lettuce.
This burger was all I heard about from them before I went to visit.
However whilst this recipe has all the right fillings for a burger the actual meat patties are flavourless.
allrecipes.com /Recipe/Aussie-Works-Burger/Detail.aspx   (473 words)

  
 Warren Burger
Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court Warren Burger was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of immigrant parents.
Burger first came into the public eye when he supported the federal prosecution of John Peters for disloyalty, despite the US solicitor general's refusal to prosecute.
Burger, Warren E. Significant Supreme Court Opinions of the Honorable Warren E. Burger, Chief Justice of the United States.
www.multied.com /Bio/people/burger.html   (265 words)

  
 You WILL experience the Ninja Burger difference!
Be sure to read our Ninja Burger Comic Strips!
Look for the Ninja Burger Handbook in bookstores (in the Humor section, under F), or buy it online from Amazon.com (from Citadel Press, the same people that brought you Robert Hamburger's Real Ultimate Power book, Zack Parsons' My Tank Is Fight!
Ninja Burger is © and ® 1999-2006 æthereal FORGE.
www.ninjaburger.com   (123 words)

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