Beef Smash Burgers
Serves 1
Directions
- 1Start by making the burger sauce by combining mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, hot sauce, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika in a bowl.
- 2Mix the sauce well until everything is combined.
- 3Heat a pan and brush it with oil.
- 4Place onion slices on the pan to caramelize alongside the patties.
- 5Form balls of minced beef, ensuring it has at least 20% fat.
- 6Place the beef balls on the hot pan next to the onions.
- 7Smash the beef balls flat using a potato masher to create the smash burger patties.
- 8Season the smashed patties with salt, pepper, and paprika.
- 9Flip the patties and onions to cook the other side.
- 10Place slices of cheddar cheese on top of the cooked patties to melt.
- 11Toast the brioche buns on the pan.
- 12Assemble the burger by placing lettuce on the toasted bun.
- 13Add a beef patty with melted cheese on top of the lettuce.
- 14Spoon some burger sauce over the patty.
- 15Add another beef patty.
- 16Place tomato slices and caramelized onions on the patty.
- 17Spread more burger sauce on the top bun.
- 18Cover the burger with the top bun.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- Salt
- Pepper
- Paprika
- as required onions
- Cheddar cheese
- Lettuce
- Tomato
- Caramelised onions
- Brioche buns
- 0.5 cup Mayo
- 0.33 cup Ketchup
- 2 tbsp mustard
- 1 tbsp hot sauce
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp chilli flakes
- 0.5 tsp black pepper
Equipment
Panoil brushPotato masherSpatula
Tips
- Use beef with at least 20% fat for juicy burgers.
- Smash the patties well for a crispy crust and a juicy center.
- Season the patties with salt, pepper, and paprika to let the meat's natural taste shine through.
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