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Juicy Lucy

Cultural Context

Originating from Minneapolis, the Juicy Lucy is a beloved American burger known for its melted cheese stuffed inside the patty. This ingenious creation offers a delightful surprise with every bite, symbolizing the creativity of American fast food culture. Today, variations abound, with different cheeses and toppings, making it a favorite in burger joints across the country.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
80/20 ground chuck
processed American cheese
burger buns
kosher salt
black pepper
fogo premium charcoal

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground pork is often less expensive.

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories, while processed cheese is usually cheaper.

1

Prepare the grill using fogo premium charcoal for a hot, fast cook.

2

Use 80/20 ground chuck for the patties.

3

Form the patties using wax paper for even size.

4

Place one slice of processed American cheese in the center of half the patties.

5

Cover with the remaining patties and seal the edges tightly.

6

Season the patties with kosher salt and black pepper.

7

Grill the patties over direct heat for a few minutes on each side until medium rare.

8

Toast the burger buns on the grill until golden brown.

9

Assemble the burgers with the cooked patties on the buns.

Cooking Techniques

grillingsealing

Equipment Needed

mini max grillwax paper

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Jucy LucyJuicy Lucy Burger

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