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Best-Ever Smash Burgers
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With crisp edges and a juicy bite, this may be the ultimate burger.
Easiest-Ever Veggie Burgers
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The vegan patties in this burger recipe go straight from the mixing bowl to the grill without falling apart—all in about 20 minutes.
Juicy Bison Burger With Cucumber–Red Onion Slaw
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Upgrade any cookout—or keep the cooking on the stovetop—with these smashed cast-iron bison burgers, then stack with lemon mayo and a crisp cucumber-onion slaw.
The Basically Burger
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It's all about that special sauce.
Poutine on the Ritz Burger
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This burger was inspired by one of the many punny burgers from the TV show Bob's Burgers. If you’re feeling really “ritzy,” ask your butcher to grind a couple of well marbled cuts for you and make a signature burger blend: we like a 50/50 mix of untrimmed brisket and boneless short rib.
Smash Burger Alfresco
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We can’t get enough of the smash burger, with a squishy bun and a lacy griddled patty (make that two, actually, to maximize that crispy exterior).
The  Burger Deluxe
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Get a jump on party prep by making the patties ahead of time; they can be chilled for up to 8 hours.
Salmon Burgers With Pickled Cucumbers
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The food processor is your friend when making these salmon burgers, but the key is to make sure the salmon isn't too smooth when processing so the patties can hold their shape.
Can You Identify These Iconic Fast Food Burgers?
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Veggie Burger
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Refrigerated resting is key to these burgers’ success. Air-chilling helps dry the burgers out slightly so they stick together in the skillet.
31 Burger Recipes for a Summer’s Worth of Cookouts
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Beef patties are great, but so are salmon ones, and lamb ones, and potato ones, and so many more.
Beef Is Expensive—This Trick Makes Burgers Cheaper
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The answer? Beans or lentils, whichever you have around.

Rebecca Firkser

How to Create the Perfect Stovetop Burger
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No grill? No problem. Beefy satisfaction awaits in our guide to cooking burgers indoors.

Li Goldstein

How to Grill Burgers Like a Pro
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Stop guessing when to flip your burger patties. Here’s how we grill burgers without breaking a sweat.

Mehreen Karim

How to Build a Better Burger
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It's easier than you think, and crucial to your summertime happiness (obviously)

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How to Make a Smash Burger at Home
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The perfect burger is simple, lacy-edged, and smashed. Bon Appétit editor in chief Adam Rapoport has mastered the craft.

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The Easiest Veggie Burger Is a Juicy Slice of Tomato
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Hold the beef. With summer produce, it’s unneeded.

Emma Laperruque

Basically Burger
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Are you hungry for burgers, but don't know how to top it off? We'll show you the basics to a special sauce, and the best burger assembly to get you started!
How a Butcher Turns a Cow Into Burgers (4 Types)
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Professional butcher Lena Diaz takes you behind the counter to demonstrate how she prepares four of the most popular burgers sold in her shop - from scratch. From fresh sirloin and short rib to dry-aged rib eye and a bacon-infused blend, see how a professional prepares perfect hamburger patties from a variety of prime cuts.
How NYC’s Best Burgers are Made at Hamburger America
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Bon Appétit joins burger scholar Chef George Motz, owner of Hamburger America, to see how the best smash burgers in NYC are made. Smash burgers got their name from the technique of smashing patties on a hot griddle to lock in flavor and create a crispy crust. Motz demonstrates how he makes The Chester, Oklahoma Fried Onion Burger, and his classic smash burger, which have made Hamburger America one of the most talked about burger spots in New York City.
Carla Makes BA Smashburgers
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Ground chuck is a great all-purpose, buy-it-anywhere choice for burgers. But if you want to get ambitious and blend, say, chuck with ground short rib or brisket, we say go for it.

Get the recipe: Best-Ever Smash Burgers
Every Way to Cook a Hamburger (42 Methods)
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While you can make a burger out of almost anything -- chicken, turkey, fish, plants -- most people think beef when they think burgers. Well, at least that's what Amiel Stanek thinks. He's here today to show you every way to cook hamburgers using chuck beef. You can't go wrong with a classic cast-iron skillet burger, but don't write off other... let's say less orthodox techniques, like Hibachi grilled or ironed. Seriously, the ironed burger is actually really good.

The one true way: Best-Ever Smash Burgers
6 Pro Chefs Make Their Go-To Burger
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Join professional chefs Susan Kim, Rachel Gurjar, Chrissy Tracey, Jessie YuChen, Harold Villarosa, and Chris Morocco in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as they make their go-to burger recipes.

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