Best Cheeseburger (Print Version)
Ingredients:
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½ cup mayonnaise.
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¼ cup ketchup.
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3 tablespoons dill pickle relish.
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1 tablespoon Dijon mustard.
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2 pounds ground beef, 80/20.
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Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste.
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1 tablespoon canola oil.
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6 slices American cheese.
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Brioche hamburger buns, homemade or store-bought.
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Romaine or shredded lettuce.
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Sliced tomato.
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Sliced red onion.
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Dill pickle chips.
Instructions:
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In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, ketchup, dill pickle relish, and Dijon mustard; set aside.
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In a large bowl, combine beef, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and 1 1/2 teaspoons pepper. Using a wooden spoon or clean hands, stir until well combined. Gently form into 6 1-inch-thick patties, about the size of the hamburger buns.
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Heat canola oil in a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add patties and cook until lightly charred or until desired doneness, about 3-5 minutes per side; top with cheese.
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Serve immediately in hamburger buns with burger sauce and desired toppings such as romaine or shredded lettuce, sliced tomato, sliced red onion, and dill pickle chips.
Notes:
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Burger Sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, ketchup, dill pickle relish, and Dijon mustard; set aside.
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Prepare the Patties: In a large bowl, combine beef, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and 1 1/2 teaspoons pepper. Using a wooden spoon or clean hands, stir until well combined. Gently form into 6 1-inch-thick patties, about the size of the hamburger buns.
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Cook the Patties: Heat canola oil in a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add patties and cook until lightly charred or until desired doneness, about 3-5 minutes per side; top with cheese.
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Assemble the Burgers: Serve immediately in hamburger buns with burger sauce and desired toppings such as romaine or shredded lettuce, sliced tomato, sliced red onion, and dill pickle chips.