How to Cook a Hawaiian Loco Moco Burger with George Motz | Burger Scholar Sessions

hamburger patties

🥗Healthier: turkey patties

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Turkey is lower in fat, while ground beef is often more affordable.

gravy

🥗Healthier: mushroom gravy

💰Cheaper: homemade gravy

Mushroom gravy can be lower in calories, and homemade gravy can save costs.

Prepare rice in a rice cooker.

Use a flattop grill to make a smash burger with hamburger patties and sliced paper-thin onions.

Season the burger with salt and smash the onions into the patty while cooking.

Cook the burger until done, flipping when it tells you to.

Fry an egg in a separate pan, ensuring the yolk is runny.

Assemble the loco moco by placing the cooked rice on a plate, then adding the hamburger patty on top of the rice.

Pour brown gravy over the hamburger patty.

Top with the fried egg, making sure to break the yolk before serving.

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