The Love Story Recipe
Your typical tale at the ranch of a pig, cow, and a pair of buns united passionately over a mutual affection to be smothered in ranch dressing. The result: our incredible burger loaded with ham, bacon bits, Swiss cheese, and house-made buttermilk ranch dressing. Pigs and cows are awesome.
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Ingredients
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Burger Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Make the Patties
In a mixing bowl, combine the ground beef with salt and pepper. Divide the mixture into two equal portions and shape them into burger patties.
- 2
- 3
Add Ham and Cheese
Immediately place 2 slices of ham on each patty and top with a slice of Swiss cheese. Cook for an additional 4-5 minutes, or until the cheese melts and the burger is cooked to desired doneness.
- 4
Prepare the Buns
While the burgers are cooking, lightly toast the burger buns on the grill or in a toaster.
- 5
Assemble the Burgers
Place each patty on a toasted bun. Top with bacon bits and generously drizzle with house-made buttermilk ranch dressing.
- 6
Serve
Top with the other half of the bun and enjoy your delicious Love Story burger!