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Cooking the Perfect Burger
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Directions
1
Add olive oil to a pan and heat it.
2
Place the burger patty in the warm pan.
3
Season the burger with salt and pepper.
4
Add a touch of butter to the pan to add more flavor.
5
Start cooking on medium-high heat, then turn it down to allow the remaining heat in the pan to continue cooking the burger.
6
Flip the burger patty once it starts to caramelize.
7
Add a touch more butter to the pan.
8
Add red onion rings to the pan to caramelize alongside the burger.
9
Season the other side of the burger and the onions with salt and pepper.
10
Cook the burger for two minutes on each side for a medium-rare doneness.
11
Season the burger again before adding the cheese.
12
Place a slice of cheese on top of the burger.
13
Season the cheese with pepper.
14
Add one more slice of cheese on top.
15
Turn off the heat and cover the pan with a lid to melt the cheese beautifully.
16
Spread mayonnaise on the bottom bun.
17
Place soft butter lettuce on the mayonnaise-smeared bun.
18
Season the lettuce with salt and pepper.
19
Add sliced tomatoes on top of the lettuce.
20
Spread Dijon mustard on the top bun.
21
Add sliced pickles on top of the tomatoes.
22
Place the cheese-melted burger patty on top of the pickles.
23
Top the burger with the caramelized onions.
24
Finish with fresh pepper on top of the onions.
25
Place the top bun on the burger to complete.
Ingredients
Oil
Salt
Pepper
Butter
Onions
Cheese
Burger buns
Mayonnaise
Soft butter lettuce
Tomato
Dijon mustard
Pickles
Equipment
Pan
Spatula
Lid
Tips
Only flip burgers once.
Turn off the heat and cover the pan with a lid to properly melt the cheese.
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