Drive In recipe served on a plate, by Goldenrod Restaurant
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Drive In Recipe

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@goldenrodrestaurant

Sep 18 2025

30m

Serves 2

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Recipe information

Make Drive In in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

Burger Patty

Burger Assembly

Sides

Preparation

Burger Patty Preparation

1. Make the Patty Mixture

In a mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Mix gently until just combined.

2. Form the Patties

Divide the mixture into two equal parts and shape each part into a round patty, about 3/4 inch thick.

Cooking the Burger

3. Preheat the Grill

Preheat your grill or stovetop skillet over medium-high heat.

4. Cook the Patties

Place the patties on the grill or skillet and cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side or until they reach your desired doneness.

5. Add Cheese

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

Burger Assembly

6. Prepare the Buns

Toast the burger buns lightly on the grill or in a toaster.

7. Assemble the Burger

On the bottom half of each bun, place a lettuce leaf, followed by the cheeseburger patty, a slice of tomato, pickles, ketchup, and mustard. Top with the other half of the bun.

Sides Preparation

8. Prepare the French Fries

Fry or bake the french fries according to package instructions until golden and crispy.

9. Season the Fries

Sprinkle salt over the fries to taste.

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