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Japanese-Inspired Hamburger with Sesame Seed Topping

A homemade hamburger with a sesame seed and seaweed topping, inspired by Japanese furikake seasoning.

30 minutes4 servings
Japanese-Inspired Hamburger with Sesame Seed Topping
Photo: Daderot · CC0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat grill or skillet to medium-high heat.
  2. Form ground beef into patties and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Cook patties until desired doneness, then set aside.
  4. In a small bowl, mix sesame seeds, seaweed flakes, and a splash of shoyu.
  5. Assemble burgers with bread, patty, and the sesame seed topping.
  6. Serve immediately.
  7. Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.

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