The issue I have is I can definitely taste ingredients and they don't really jive with me. Like, the pea and beat flavors come out pretty strongly to me and gives the patties a sort of funky smell.

IMO, this is a much better tasting burger that doesn't try to fake beef flavor (Not vegan) [1]

[1] https://www.seriouseats.com/the-best-black-bean-burger-recip...