
Big Ben Recipe
Make Big Ben Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Burger Patty
Toppings
Burger Assembly
Method
Prepare Burger Patty
Mix Ingredients
In a bowl, combine the ground beef, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
Form Patties
Divide the mixture into two equal portions and shape them into burger patties, approximately ¾ inch thick.
Cook Burger Patty
Add Cheese
Place a slice of cheddar cheese on each patty and cook for another 4-5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the patties are cooked to your desired doneness.
Cook Bacon
Cook Bacon
In a separate pan, cook the bacon slices over medium heat until crispy. Remove and let drain on paper towels.
Assemble Burger
Prepare Buns
Lightly toast the burger buns on the grill or in the toaster.
Layer Ingredients
On the bottom half of each bun, place a lettuce leaf, followed by the cooked patty with melted cheese, bacon slices, tomato slices, and pickles.