Subj : Labor Day Top 10 - 02 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Sun Aug 31 2025 19:55:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Smash Burger Categories: Beef, Breads Yield: 4 servings 1 lb 80/20 ground chuck 1 ts Oil 1 ts Kosher salt; divided 1 ts Coarse ground pepper; - divided 4 Hamburger buns; split MMMMM---------------------OPTIONAL TOPPINGS-------------------------- Mayonnaise Sliced American cheese Sliced tomato Dill pickle slices Lettuce Ketchup Yellow mustard Place a 9" cast-iron skillet over medium heat. Meanwhile, gently shape beef into 4 balls, shaping just enough to keep together (do not compact). Increase burner temperature to medium-high; add oil. Add 2 beef balls. With a heavy metal spatula, flatten each to 1/4- to 1/2-in. thickness; sprinkle each with 1/8 tsp. salt and 1/8 tsp. pepper. Cook until edges start to brown, about 1-1/2 minutes. Turn burgers and sprinkle each with additional 1/8 tsp. salt and 1/8 tsp. pepper. Cook until well browned and a thermometer reads at least 160°, about 1 minute. Repeat with remaining beef. Serve burgers on buns with toppings as desired. James Schend, Dairy Freed Makes: 4 servings RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... He who dies with the most recipes is still dead! --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: Phoenix BBS * phoenix.bnbbbs.net (1:320/219) .