Homemade Big Mac

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Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1First, you need some nice fresh beef. Weigh out some lean meat and some fat, then add it together.
  2. 2Grind the beef (80% lean beef to 20% fat).
  3. 3Roll the ground beef into balls, then flatten them into patties.
  4. 4Season the patties with salt and pepper.
  5. 5Cook the patties in a skillet for a couple of minutes per side.
  6. 6Make the Big Mac sauce by mixing mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, Dusseldorf mustard, white wine vinegar, paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, and white pepper in a bowl.
  7. 7Shred the lettuce.
  8. 8Toast the sesame buns in a skillet.
  9. 9Assemble the Big Mac: Spread the sauce on the bottom bun, add lettuce, onions, pickles, a patty, cheese, and repeat the process again for the other layer of ingredients.
  10. 10Top the burger with the other bun.

Ingredients

  • 80 % lean beef
  • 20 % fat
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch pepper
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 0.25 cup sweet pickle relish
  • 2 tablespoons Dusseldorf mustard
  • 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
  • 0.25 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 0.125 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1 handful shredded lettuce
  • 2 onions
  • 2 sesame buns
  • 4 pickles
  • 4 cheese slices

Equipment

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