Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMax's Trumbull Kitchen50z Classic Burger Recipe

50z Classic Burger Recipe

Time30m
Serves2

lettuce tomato ⚫max sauce

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Ingredients

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Burger Ingredients

Toppings

Method

Burger Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Beef

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

  2. 2

    Form the Patties

    Divide the beef mixture into two equal portions and shape each portion into a patty, about 1 inch thick.

  3. 3

    Cook the Patties

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

Assembly

  1. 4

    Prepare the Buns

    While the patties are cooking, slice the burger buns in half. You may toast them lightly if desired.

  2. 5

    Slice the Tomato

    Wash the tomato and slice it into thick slices.

  3. 6

    Assemble the Burger

    Place a patty on the bottom half of each bun. Top with a generous handful of lettuce, a slice of tomato, and 1 tablespoon of max sauce. Place the top half of the bun on top.

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