Jul 13 2026
Restaurants540 Kitchen & Bar, IncDiner Burger Recipe

Diner Burger Recipe

Time30m
Serves2

yerxa’s dry aged beef, american cheese, tomato, lettuce, onion, 540 sauce

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Ingredients

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Burger Patties

Toppings

Buns

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Beef Patties

    In a mixing bowl, combine the dry aged beef with salt and black pepper. Form the mixture into two equal-sized patties.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Toppings

    Slice the tomato and onion. Rinse and dry the lettuce leaf.

Cooking

  1. 3

    Cook the Patties

    Preheat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the patties for about 4-5 minutes on each side or until they reach your desired doneness.

  2. 4

    Melt the Cheese

    In the last minute of cooking, place a slice of american cheese on each patty and cover to melt.

Assembly

  1. 5

    Assemble the Burger

    On the bottom half of each burger bun, place a lettuce leaf, followed by the cooked patty with melted cheese. Top with slices of tomato and onion, and drizzle with 540 sauce. Finish with the top half of the bun.

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