Big Mac
βDiscover the joy of making Big Mac at home. This 35-minute american recipe delivers authentic flavors that will make your taste buds sing.β

π€ Why This Recipe Matches Your Mood
Discover the joy of making Big Mac at home. This 35-minute american recipe delivers authentic flavors that will make your taste buds sing.
This Big Mac is a beloved American dish that brings comfort and satisfaction to any meal. Its flavors have been refined over time to create the perfect balance that keeps people coming back for more.
Cooking is more than just preparing foodβit's an act of love, creativity, and connection. This recipe embodies that spirit, offering you a chance to create something special in your own kitchen.
π Big Mac
π Ingredients
- β’400g Minced Beef
- β’2 tbs Olive Oil
- β’2 Sesame Seed Burger Buns
- β’Chopped Onion
- β’1/4 Iceberg Lettuce
- β’2 sliced Cheese
- β’2 large Dill Pickles
- β’1 cup Mayonnaise
- β’2 tsp White Wine Vinegar
- β’Pinch Pepper
- β’2 tsp Mustard
- β’1 1/2 tsp Onion Salt
- β’1 1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
- β’1/2 tsp Paprika
π¨βπ³ Instructions
- 1
For the Big Mac sauce, combine all the ingredients in a bowl, season with salt and chill until ready to use.
- 2
2. To make the patties, season the mince with salt and pepper and form into 4 balls using about 1/3 cup mince each. Place each onto a square of baking paper and flatten to form into four x 15cm circles. Heat oil in a large frypan over high heat. In 2 batches, cook beef patties for 1-2 minutes each side until lightly charred and cooked through. Remove from heat and keep warm. Repeat with remaining two patties.
- 3
3. Carefully slice each burger bun into three acrossways, then lightly toast.
- 4
4. To assemble the burgers, spread a little Big Mac sauce over the bottom base. Top with some chopped onion, shredded lettuce, slice of cheese, beef patty and some pickle slices. Top with the middle bun layer, and spread with more Big Mac sauce, onion, lettuce, pickles, beef patty and then finish with more sauce. Top with burger lid to serve.
- 5
5. After waiting half an hour for your food to settle, go for a jog.
π‘ Why This Recipe?
Discover the joy of making Big Mac at home. This 35-minute american recipe delivers authentic flavors that will make your taste buds sing.
β Pro Tips
- 1Read the entire recipe before starting to avoid surprises
- 2Prep all ingredients before cooking (mise en place) for a smoother experience
- 3For best results, use fresh, high-quality Minced Beef
- 4Taste as you go and adjust seasonings to your preference
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