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One of 65 burgers recipes we measured

The Perfect Burger

from thestayathomechef.com

It ranks #1 of 65 for juiciness among the burgers recipes we compared. 3 cooks on thestayathomechef.com rate it 5.0★.

hands-on12m
waiting13 min
makes4
each$2.52
kcal582
levelbeginner

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 65.

this recipe typical
fat0%1%
salt1%0%
aromatics1%1%

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 65 for juiciness

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

907 g2 pounds ground beef (80/20 blend)
9 g1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
2 g1 teaspoon black pepper
3 g1 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
3 g1 teaspoon onion powder (optional)
4 cheese slices
208 g4 hamburger buns (toasted)
lettuce
onions
sliced dill pickles
condiments of your choice

Method: 6 steps, published by thestayathomechef.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“All the basics of a great burger are here. I love to add Avocado and thousand Island dressing to top it off. At 1/2lb per patty it is a great meal. Oh, BTW, if you ar having onion rings with the burgers, put one in each. It’s a great add on.” — a cook, 5.0★
“Very easy to make and very juicy best hamburger I have ever eaten…yummy!” — a cook, 5.0★
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