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Classic Sesame Seed Burger with Fresh Lettuce and Ketchup

A straightforward homemade burger with a juicy patty, fresh lettuce, and tangy ketchup on a sesame seed bun.

25 minutes2 servings
Classic Sesame Seed Burger with Fresh Lettuce and Ketchup
Photo: kallerna · CC BY-SA 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a bowl, mix ground beef with salt, pepper, and Worcestershire sauce until just combined.
  2. Form the mixture into 2 equal patties.
  3. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook patties for 3-4 minutes per side for medium doneness.
  4. Toast the sesame seed buns briefly in a toaster or on the skillet.
  5. Assemble the burger with lettuce and ketchup on the bottom bun, then add the patty and top bun.
  6. Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.

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