Bill Gates Inspired Gourmet Burgers

About this recipe

Inspired by Bill Gates' favorite burger style, this recipe combines juicy beef patties with fresh ingredients to create an exquisite burger experience. Ideal for family gatherings or a casual night in, these gourmet burgers are both delicious and easy to prepare.

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef (80% lean)
• 1/4 cup panko breadcrumbs
• 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
• 1/4 cup dill pickle relish
• 2 tablespoons ketchup
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 4 soft hamburger buns
• 4 slices of sharp cheddar cheese
• Fresh lettuce leaves
• Sliced tomatoes
• Optional: sliced avocado, bacon strips, caramelized onions

Directions

1. 1

   Combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, onion, pickle relish, ketchup, mustard, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.

2. 2

   Divide and shape the mixture into 4 even patties.

3. 3

   Preheat your grill or skillet to medium heat.

4. 4

   Cook the patties for 4-5 minutes on each side until they reach desired doneness.

5. 5

   Place a slice of cheddar cheese on each patty during the last minute of cooking to melt.

6. 6

   Lightly toast the hamburger buns on the grill or in a toaster.

7. 7

   Assemble the burgers by layering each bun with a patty, lettuce, tomato, and additional toppings as desired.

8. 8

   Serve immediately and enjoy your gourmet creation!