Classic Burger Recipe
American Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Red Onion & Mayo.
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Ingredients
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Burger Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
Prepare the Patties
In a bowl, mix the ground beef with salt and black pepper. Form into two equal patties.
Add Cheese
In the last minute of cooking, place a slice of American cheese on each patty and cover until melted.
Prepare the Vegetables
Slice the tomato and red onion. Set aside.
Assemble the Burger
Spread mayonnaise on the bottom half of each bun. Place a lettuce leaf, followed by the cheeseburger patty, tomato slices, and red onion. Top with the other half of the bun.
Serve
Serve immediately with your favorite sides.
